Abstract:
A 15 days old male neonate was brought to the paediatric department with inconsolable cry, respiratory distress, and complaining of snake bite. There was no clear cut protocol how much AVS is safe in neonatal age group. During the case study the baby was treated with total 20 vial (200ml) anti venom serum (poly valent, Bharat serum and vaccine) each time 5 vial (50ml) over one hour for total 72 hours. Two dose of atropine and neostigemine also given. After three days the baby was improved and after five days it was released from hospital.