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Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoid Pharmacology
Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoid
About Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/AMechanism of Action of Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/APharmacokinets of Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/AOnset of Action for Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/ADuration of Action for Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/AHalf Life of Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/ASide Effects of Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/AContra-indications of Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/AInteractions for Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/ATypical Dosage for Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/ASchedule of Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/AStorage Requirements for Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/AEffects of Overdose of Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoidN/ADiphtheria toxoid
About Diphtheria toxoidActive immunizing agent (toxoid), Prevention of diphtheria.Mechanism of Action of Diphtheria toxoidDiphtheria toxoids promote active immunization to Diphtheria by inducing production of antitoxins.Pharmacokinets of Diphtheria toxoidN/AOnset of Action for Diphtheria toxoidN/ADuration of Action for Diphtheria toxoidN/AHalf Life of Diphtheria toxoidN/ASide Effects of Diphtheria toxoid1.Malaise
2.Headache
3.Flushing
4.Pain
5.Stinging
6.Edema
7.Erythema
8.Urticaria
9.Induration at the injection site
10.Chills
11.FeverContra-indications of Diphtheria toxoid1.Hypersensitivity to the drug
2.Immunosuppressed individualsSpecial Precautions while taking Diphtheria toxoidN/APregnancy Related InformationMay be usedOld Age Related InformationUse with cautionBreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationUse with cautionIndications for Diphtheria toxoid1.Diphtheria prophylaxisInteractions for Diphtheria toxoidN/ATypical Dosage for Diphtheria toxoidAs directed by the physicianSchedule of Diphtheria toxoidN/AStorage Requirements for Diphtheria toxoidStore at 2? C to 10? C. Protect from light. Do not freezeEffects of Missed Dosage of Diphtheria toxoidN/AEffects of Overdose of Diphtheria toxoidGive symptomatic and supportive treatmentPertusis vaccine
About Pertusis vaccineActive immunisation agent, A suspension of killed Bordetella pertusis against pertussis(whooping cough).Mechanism of Action of Pertusis vaccinePertussis is a common, highly infectious, respiratory disease, mainly affecting children.
Pertussis Vaccine is a sterile suspension of inactivated whole cells of one or more strains of Bordetella pertussis in saline. Vaccine contains individually prepared and purified antigenic components of Bordetella pertussis adsorbed on a mineral carrier such as aluminium hydroxide or hydrated aluminium phosphate. It contains either a suitably prepared pertussis toxoid or a pertussis toxin-like protein free from toxic properties produced by expression of a genetically modified form of the corresponding gene.
Pertussis Vaccine (Adsorbed): A sterile suspension of inactivated whole cells of one or more strains of Bordetella pertussis in saline to which hydrated aluminium phosphate or aluminium hydroxide has been added.
Pertusis vaccine is usually given along with diphtheria and tetanus vaccine.It can be given after 2months of age.
Pharmacokinets of Pertusis vaccineN/AOnset of Action for Pertusis vaccineN/ADuration of Action for Pertusis vaccineN/AHalf Life of Pertusis vaccineN/ASide Effects of Pertusis vaccine1.Redness
2.Swelling
3.Fever
4.Anaphylaxis
5.Bronchospasm
6.Laryngeal oedema
7.Generalised collapseContra-indications of Pertusis vaccineHypersensitivity to Pertusis vaccineSpecial Precautions while taking Pertusis vaccine1.Febrile convulsions
2.Epilepsy
3.Persistent screaming
4.Asthma.Pregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Pertusis vaccine1.For active immunisation against pertussis (For primary immunisation combined pertussis vaccines, usually diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccines or diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and haemophilus influenzae vaccines are used.)Interactions for Pertusis vaccineN/ATypical Dosage for Pertusis vaccineAs directed by the PhysicianSchedule of Pertusis vaccineN/AStorage Requirements for Pertusis vaccineIt should be stored at 2 - 8 degrees. Do not be allowed to freeze. Protected from light.Effects of Missed Dosage of Pertusis vaccineN/AEffects of Overdose of Pertusis vaccineGive supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.Tetanus Toxoid
About Tetanus ToxoidA systemic active immunizing agent, Tetanus prophylatic.Mechanism of Action of Tetanus ToxoidThis promotes the active immunity by inducing the production of tetanus antitoxin.Pharmacokinets of Tetanus ToxoidN/AOnset of Action for Tetanus ToxoidN/ADuration of Action for Tetanus ToxoidN/AHalf Life of Tetanus ToxoidN/ASide Effects of Tetanus Toxoid1. Swelling of the lips, tongue, or face
2. Difficulty breathing; closing of the throat
3. Hives
4. Paleness
5. Weakness
6. Dizziness
7. Fast heart beat
Contra-indications of Tetanus Toxoid1. Hypersensitivity to the toxoids or any other ingredients of it
2. Immunosuppressant therapy
3. Immunologlobulin abnormalities
4. Neurological disorder
Special Precautions while taking Tetanus Toxoid1. Cerebral damage
2. Neurological disorder
3. History of febrile seizures
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationUse with cautionBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Tetanus Toxoid1. Prevention against tetanusInteractions for Tetanus ToxoidN/ATypical Dosage for Tetanus ToxoidFor active primary immunization two doses of 0.5ml each by I.M.route at an interval of 4-6 weeks.
Reinforcing dose should be given, 6-8 months later, to increase the level of immunity. Booster dose: in previously immunized persons, a booster dose of 0.5ml I.M. should be given every 5 years to maintain adequate level of immunity.
For pregnant mothers: by I.M. administration of two doses of 0.5 ml starting in seventh month of pregnancy with an interval of four weeks. If immunization status is not known then three doses of TT should be given starting on sixth month with an interval of four weeks between each.
Schedule of Tetanus ToxoidCStorage Requirements for Tetanus ToxoidStore between 2? - 8?C (35? - 46?F). Do not freeze.Effects of Missed Dosage of Tetanus ToxoidN/AEffects of Overdose of Tetanus ToxoidGive symptomatic and supportive treatment.Home Delivery for Diphtheria toxoid + Pertusis vaccine + Tetanus toxoid in Your City
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