Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids (Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids)
Overview of Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids
Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids sterile solution prepared by mixing suitable quantities of fluid diphtheria toxoid and fluid tetanus toxoid. it is used to provide immunity against diphtheria and tetanus disease in children from 2 months of age up to seven years of age.
Indication of Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids
Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids is primarily indicated in conditions like Dpt prevention.
Contraindication of Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids
Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids is contraindicated in conditions like Anaphylactic reactions,Respiratory tract infections,Infections.
Side Effects of Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Headache, Drowsiness, Vomiting, Confusion, Redness, Joint pain, Confusion.
Precautions of Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids
It should be used with caution in patients with any illnesses,infections, any reactions to a previous vaccination or any allergies.Bleeding or clotting disorders, history of scizzuces neurologic disorders, lot take along warfarrim. Persons 7 years of age & older should not be immunized with DP1 vaccine.