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Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed
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About Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed
DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID belongs to the group of medicines called 'immunizing agents' primarily used to prevent diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. Diphtheria is a serious infection affecting the nose and throat, leading to difficulty breathing, heart failure, paralysis, and death. Tetanus, also known as lockjaw, is caused by bacteria that enter the body through deep cuts, wounds, or burns affecting the nervous system. Pertussis or whooping cough is a respiratory tract infection caused by a type of bacteria known as Bordetella pertussis.
DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID contains 'Diphtheria toxoid, Tetanus toxoid, and Pertussis toxoid.' It works by stimulating the immune response in the body by developing antibodies and antitoxins against the toxoids. Thus, it helps provide immunity or resistance against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis diseases.
DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID will be injected into the muscle by a healthcare professional. Common side effects of DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID include fever, headache, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, redness, tenderness, and pain at the injection site. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor beforehand if you or your child has a history of severe allergic reactions to vaccines. Let your doctor know if you have any immune system disorders like Guillain-Barre syndrome, HIV infection, high fever, and fits. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or are a breastfeeding mother. DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID may make you feel weak or tired; hence drive only when you are mentally alert. This vaccine is recommended for children only when prescribed by the doctor.
Uses of Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed
Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis.
Medicinal Benefits of Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed
DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID is an immunizing agent that contains 'Diphtheria toxoid, Tetanus toxoid, and Pertussis toxoid.' It is used to prevent diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. It works by stimulating the immune response in the body by developing antibodies and antitoxins against the toxoids. Thus, it helps provide immunity or resistance against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis diseases.
Directions for Use
Intramuscular injection: A healthcare professional will administer the injection into the buttock or thigh muscle. Do not self-administer.
Side Effects of Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed
- Fever
- Headache
- Tiredness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Redness, tenderness, and pain at the injection site
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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Inform your doctor before taking the shot if you or your child has a history of severe allergic reactions to vaccines (coma and decreased level of consciousness), immune system disorders like Guillain-Barre syndrome, HIV infection, high fever, and fits. Please let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to conceive before taking DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID. It is also advised to consult your doctor before taking DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID if you are a breastfeeding mother. DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID may make you feel tired or weak, hence drive with caution and only when you are completely alert. It is unknown if the action of DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID is affected by alcohol intake. Please consult your doctor for more information. DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID should be used in children only when the doctor has advised. Store DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID in cold places at 2°C to 8°C and do not freeze.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction:
DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID may interact with immunosuppressants and corticosteroids.
Drug-Disease Interaction:
Before using DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID, let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to vaccines, or immune system disorders like Guillain-Barre syndrome, HIV infection, high fever, and fits.
Safety Advice
ALCOHOL
It is not known if DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID is affected by alcohol intake. Please consult your doctor for more information.
PREGNANCY
DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID should be used during pregnancy only when suggested by the doctor. Please consult your doctor before taking DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
BREAST FEEDING
DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID should be used during breastfeeding only when advised by the doctor. However, please consult your doctor before taking DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID if you are a breastfeeding mother.
DRIVING
DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID may cause tiredness. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
LIVER
DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID is safe if prescribed by your doctor. Please consult your doctor if you suffer from severe liver impairment/liver disease.
KIDNEY
DIPHTHERIA TOXOID+PERTUSSIS TOXOID+TETANUS TOXOID is safe if prescribed by your doctor. Please consult your doctor if you suffer from severe kidney impairment/kidney disease.