Common blood-thinning drug neutralises cobra venom
Briefly

Snakebites cause significant mortality and morbidity in low-income countries; Heparin, repurposed as a cobra venom antidote, aims to counter necrosis-inducing toxins for better outcomes and cost-effectiveness.
Scientific research suggests identifying universal antidotes to counteract various snake venom types may improve treatment accessibility and efficacy in combating snakebite fatalities globally.
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