1. Fierce Snake or Inland Taipan
Fierce Snake or Inland Taipan is the most deadliest toxic venomous snake species around the world. It yields up to 110mg of venom in a bite. It is 10 times highly dangerous than a Rattlesnake and 50 times more venomous than a common cobra species.
Causes and Symptoms
- Death within 45 minutes
- Gradual paralysis
- Trouble in breathing
- haemorrhage to death
Treatment
- Pressure immobilization Bandage Technique
- Anti-venom repeatedly
2. Eastern Brown Snake
A number of species are there in the Eastern Brown Snake, is one of the most venomous around the world. The venom contains neurotoxins and blood coagulants.
Causes and Symptoms
- Myolysis
- Kidney failure
- Blood clotting
Treatment
- Antivenom therapy
- Pressure immobilization Bandage Technique
3. Blue Krait
Blue krait is also called as “The Malayan.” It can be found throughout South-East Asia and Indonesia. It has a unique ability of hunting and killing other snakes.
Causes and Symptoms
- Death within 6-12 hours of a bite
- Paralysis
- Permanent coma
- Brain death from hypoxia
Treatment
- Antivenin
4. Taipan
Taipan is an extremely poisonous snake from the snakes’ den, Australia. It is also highly neurotoxic.
Causes and Symptoms
- Death within an hour
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Treatment
- Antivenin
5. Black Mamba
Black Mamba can be found in many parts of Africa. It is named as the fastest land snakes in the world. It can spit up to 120mg of poison during a bite.
Causes and Symptoms
- Clumsy vision
- Fever
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Nephrotoxicity
- Excessive salivation
- Pronounced ataxia
Treatment
- Antivenin
6. Tiger Snake
Again back to Australia, Tiger snake can be found there. It has a powerful neurotoxic venom which could cause death within 30 minutes.
Causes and Symptoms
- Having pain in the foot and the neck region
- Breathing difficulties and paralysis
- Over sweating
Treatment
- Antivenin
7. Philippine Cobra
Hundreds and hundreds of cobra species are there throughout the world. However, Philippine Cobra got a place in this list because of its extreme neurotoxin poison. It has a unique ability of spitting its poison up to 3 metres long.
Causes and Symptoms
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- diarrhea
- dizziness
Treatment
- Australian pressure immobilization technique
8. Vipers
Most probably vipers can be found all over the world especially in the Middle East and some Asian countries, particularly India, China, etc. Most of the venomous creatures that cause symptoms that begin with pain at the area of the bite. It will cause continuous vomiting and facial swelling.
Causes and Symptoms
- Bleeding from gums
- Drop in blood pressure
- Heart rate falls
- Vomiting
- Facial swelling
- Cardiac failure
- Plasma leak into muscle tissue
Treatment
- Use tetanus vaccine for first aid
- If severe, take Antivenin
9. Death Adder
According to its name, it’s one of the most venomous snakes in Australia and New Guinea. Death Adder has the most venom, neurotoxin. It causes paralysis and even death within 6 hours to the human body if untreated.
Causes and Symptoms
- Paralysis
- Death within 6 hours
- Respiratory failure
Treatment
- Antivenin
10. Rattlesnake
The one and only snake in the list from the United States of America. Easily noticeable because of its tell tale rattle on the end of its tail. Rattlesnake bite is always a very dangerous deadly injury. Take antivenin in time, if you get bitten by the rattlesnake. It will reduce the death rate to less than 4%.
Causes and Symptoms
- Breathing difficulty
- Paralysis
- Drooling
- Hemorrhaging
Treatment
- Of course, Antivenin
Source: www.worldleaks.com
