adder

[petmar]

does anyone know if there is an antidote to an adders poison
many thanks

[wildwood]

Yes, there is anti-venom for adder bites but it is not given willy-nilly as it can have consequences itself. Someone has to show toxicity signs of having been bitten before it is administered.

I found this which makes for an interesting 5 minutes reading.
http://www.countrysideinfo.co.uk/the1.htm