Scorpion sting study tests simpler antivenom dosing
NCT ID NCT06333834
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested two different ways of giving scorpion antivenom to adults who were stung. One group got a dose based on how severe their symptoms were, while the other group got the same dose for everyone. The goal was to see if the simpler approach works just as well at relieving symptoms. The trial involved 56 people and looked at how fast symptoms went away, side effects, and how much venom and antivenom was in the blood.
What this could mean
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Active substance
scorpion antivenom
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that a simpler, one-size-fits-all dose of antivenom works just as well as the current severity-based dosing, making treatment faster and easier.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed Phase 2/3 trial with only 56 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The experimental dose may not be as effective in more severe cases.
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Locations
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Servicios Médicos Municipales de San Pedro Tlaquepaque.
Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, 45560, Mexico