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Tetanus toxoid - injection

(tet-un-us tox-oid)

Simular Drugs : Tetanus Toxoid, Tetanus Toxoid (fluid), Tetanus Toxoid Adsorbed

Tetanus Toxoid Usage: this medication is given to protect (immunize) against tetanus infection. this vaccine is routinely given to all kid between two months & 6 years of age. Booster injections may be required in the time of injury at older children & adults if it has been 5-10 years since the last tetanus vaccine was received.

How to use Tetanus Toxoid: this medication is given by a health care professional as an injection into thigh or upper arm muscle. If you have an infection at clock, your healthcare professional may choose to delay the vaccination until you are better.

Tetanus Toxoid side effects: this drug may cause irritation, redness, swelling, warmth, itching, bruising, pain & hard lump at the injection site which lasts few days up to week. other side effects include low grade fever, muscle or joint aches, general body discomfort, flushing or itching. If these symptoms continue or become bothersome, inform your physician. Notify your physician if you experience any about next after vaccination with it drug: tingling of hands or feet, hearing difficulties, trouble swallowing, skin rash. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or pharmacist.

Tetanus Toxoid Precautions: Tell your doctor if you have: infections, asthma, had a bad reaction to previous vaccinations, allergies (especially to horse serum). this drug must be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with you're physician. It's not known if this drug appears in breast milk. Consult your healthcare professional before breast-feeding.

Tetanus Toxoid drug interactions: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription drug you may take especially: corticosteroids, cyclosporine, anticancer medications. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or physician approval.

Tetanus Toxoid Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Tetanus Toxoid special notes: It's important to understand the risks & benefits of vaccinations. Discuss them with youre doctor.

If you missed Tetanus Toxoid dose: It's important to receive each vaccination as scheduled. Be sure to make note about when the vaccination was last given for some your medical record.

Tetanus Toxoid Storage: Store this tablet as directed.

Active Ingredients : Tetanus Toxoid