Tetanus Vaccine

Drug #2070

Tetanus vaccine is a type of immunization that protects against tetanus(lockjaw).

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Primary Characteristics

Non-proprietary name: Tetanus vaccine.

Pharmacokinetics

None recorded.

Indications

Tetanus Vaccine is primarily indicated in conditions like Pertussis, Tetanus.

Contraindications

Tetanus Vaccine is contraindicated in conditions like Anaphylactic reactions, Hypersensitivity to any component of product.

Dosage

None recorded.

Drug Interactions

None recorded.

Side Effects

Tetanus Vaccine in overdosage may give rise to further complications which include Seizures , Neurological disturbances , Collapse , Anaphylaxis .

Tetanus Vaccine is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Fever, Loss of appetite, Swelling , Vomiting .

Warnings / Precautions

If a child is sick with something more serious than a mild cold,DTap may be delayed until child is better.

Available Brands

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Single Ingredient

Inj

20 Lf/ml

Storage Conditions

Tetanus Vaccine should be stored Inj.

Drug Classification

1.19.3.2 — Vaccines for specific groups of individuals

Manufacturers

Manufacturers of Tetanus Vaccine in Pakistan:

Aventis