Gila Monster Venom

Creature · Rare

A peptide of this venom, exendin-4, gave exenatide, approved in 2005 for type 2 diabetes, and the whole family of diabetes and obesity drugs that followed.

Identity

Creature type
Beast
Part
Venom
Price
30 gp
Weight
5 g

Where it is found

Hot Desert

Harvest

Skill
Medicine
DC
15
Special container
Yes
Uses
Medicine, Poison

Where to find it in Hearth

Places
A town in the hot desert

Where it lives in Biomes

Milieux
Hot Desert
From the animal
Gila Monster

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