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NOTICE: This condition is a medical emergency. Call 911 for immediate care.
Overview
Seek immediate emergency medical treatment. Wrap ice in a washcloth or similar material and place it on the bite area. Leave it on for 10 minutes and then off for 10 minutes. Repeat this process. [read article]
Tests for Poisoning due to Black Widow Spider Venom
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical ex... More
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Medical Procedures for Poisoning due to Black Widow Spider Venom
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Administration of Antivenin
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Prescribed Medications for Poisoning due to Black Widow Spider Venom
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This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. More
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MIDAZOLAM (MID ay zoe lam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to cause relaxation or sleep before surgery and to block the memory of the procedure. More
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MORPHINE (MOR feen) is a pain reliever. It is used to treat moderate to severe pain. More
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Self Care for Poisoning due to Black Widow Spider Venom
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Apply Cold Compresses
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Elevation of Leg
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This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to replace the care and information received from your healthcare provider. Please consult a healthcare professional with any health concerns you may have.
