Drug details

Crofab (crotalidae polyvalent immune fab ovine)

type of Antivenins

CroFab [crotalidae polyvalent immune fab) (ovine)] is an antivenin product used as an anti-venom to bites from certain snakes (e.g., rattlesnakes, cottonmouths/water moccasins, copperheads).

This drug may have the following side effects:

• hives,
• difficulty breathing,
• swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
• nausea,
• itching,
• fever,
• swollen glands,
• easy bruising,
• lightheadedness,
• joint pain,
• wheezing,
• trouble breathing,
• purple or red pinpoint spots under your skin,
• rash
• redness,
• general ill feeling,
• low back pain,
• unusual bleeding (nosebleeds, bleeding gums, bleeding from an injury),
• rash or itching,
• heavy menstrual bleeding, and

The following drugs are related to Crofab, either as a replacement or used together:

• Anavip (antivenin (crotalidae) polyvalent)
• Rattlesnake Antivenin (antivenin (crotalidae) polyvalent)
• DigiFab (ovine lyophilized powder for intravenous injection)