Our Pipeline:
Padra Serum’s product pipeline comprises R&D-stage plasma-derived therapeutics, notably anti-tetanus, anti-diphtheria, anti-rabies and anti-botulinum toxin serums.
Our Portfolio
Indications:
ScoFab® is an equine-derived hexavalent antivenom F(ab)’₂ indicated for neutralization of scorpion venom and treatment of the sting of medically important scorpion species which are mentioned on the following page.
– Androctonus crassicauda
– Hottentotta saulcyi
– Hottentotta schach
– Odontobuthus doriae
– Mesobuthus eupeus
– Hemiscorpius lepturus
Geographical Scope:
Intended for use throughout Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
Indications:
SnaFab 5® is an equine-derived pentavalent antivenom F(ab)’₂ indicated for neutralization of venom and treatment of envenoming caused by the medically important viper species which are mentioned below:
– Macrovipera lebetina
– Montivipera raddei
– Echis carinatus
– Pseudocerastes persicus
– Gloydius halys caucasicus
Geographical Scope:
Intended for use in geographic areas where the mentioned species are endemic. This generally includes the majority of provinces in Iran (excluding Golestan, Mazandaran, Semnan, Yazd and the Khorasan provinces) and neighbouring regions in the Middle East and Central Asia, namely Iraq, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.
Indications: SnaFab 6® is a hexavalent equine F(ab)’₂ antivenom indicated for neutralization of venoms and treatment of envenoming caused by the medically important snake species which are mentioned below:
– Macrovipera lebetina
– Montivipera raddei
– Echis carinatus
– Pseudocerastes persicus
– Gloydius halys caucasicus
– Naja oxiana
Geographical Scope:
Intended for use in provinces where the listed species are recorded (including the Khorasan region (North, Razavi and South Khorasan), Golestan, Mazandaran, Semnan, and Yazd) and neighbouring regions namely, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.
Workflow of Antivenom Manufacturing
Upstream Process:
1. Preparing Horses and Controlling Their Health 2. Preparation of Snake and Scorpion Venom 3. Venoms’ Lyophilization 4. Performing Control Tests on Venoms including: Toxicity Determination, Protein Determination, SDS-PAGE Test, and HPLC Test, Stock Antigen Preparation 5. Preparation of Injectable Antigen, Antigen Injection to Horses 6. Bleeding 7. Plasma Separation 8. Conducting Control Tests on Plasma, including: Sterility, Bioburden Assay, and Neutralization Assay
Downstream Process:
1. pH Adjustment 2. Digestion 3. Sedimentation and Clarification 4. Microbial and Viral Filtration 5. Formulation 6. Filling Process