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Are snake and scorpion venoms used in chemo medicines
Asked by afsa kausar,
06 Feb 07:18 pm
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Yes , Snake venoms are used in manufacturing chemotherapatic drugs , hence patients would have side effects like nausea ,vomitting, severe hair fall .
Answered by LIPSIKA, 06 Feb 07:20 pm
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Yes of late they are being used. The vaccines are divided into "supportive drugs" used to reduce the harmful effects of radiation and chemotherapy, and "specific drugs" designed to fight tumours.
Answered by Ataur Rahman, 06 Feb 07:20 pm
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It is used in Ayurvedic medicines .In ayurvedic hospitals they keep snakes and extract venom.
Answered by samson aseervatham, 08 Feb 09:34 am
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