Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml
Serum Institute Of India Ltd

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In-stock 1 Injection in 1 vial
56.55
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Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

SAFE
Lactation
SAFE

Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

It is not known whether Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.


Diphtheria Toxoid   25LF

Uses of Diphtheria Toxoid
Diphtheria Toxoid is used to prevent diphtheria.

How to use Diphtheria Toxoid
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml works
Diphtheria Toxoid is a vaccine.It helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it does stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.

Side Effects:

Common Neurological disturbances, Pain, Fever, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Decreased blood pressure, Skin redness, Tachycardia, Tenderness, Urticaria.

Expert advice for Diphtheria Toxoid
• For DPT vaccine, always follow the compulsory schedule of 5 doses starting from 6 weeks age of a child.Inform your doctor, if you have taken diphtheria toxoid vaccine within 5 years.
• Inform your doctor, if you are suffering from blood disorders, sudden temporary loss of movements (Guillain Barre Syndrome), or if you have a poor body defence system.
• Do not drive of operate machinery after the injection, as the combination vaccines may cause dizziness.
• Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reaction such as tightness in chest, difficulty breathing, fainting, fits, tingling or weakness in hands and feet, severe and persistent swelling, redness and pain on injection site. 
• Should not be given to patients allergic to diphtheria toxoids, any of the components of the combination vaccines or any of its ingredients.
• Should not be given to patients with acute severe illness with high fever.
• Should not be given to patients with a history of severe allergic reaction after vaccination with any other diphtheria toxoid-containing vaccines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is diphtheria toxin an endotoxin?
No, diphtheria toxin is an exotoxin and not an endotoxin

Q. Is diphtheria toxin a protein?
Yes, diphtheria toxin is an extracellular protein of the bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae.

Tetanus Toxoid   5LF

Uses of Tetanus Toxoid
Tetanus Toxoid is used to prevent tetanus.

How to use Tetanus Toxoid
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml works
Tetanus Toxoid is a vaccine.It helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it does stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Pain in extremity, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Joint pain, Body ache, Convulsion, Facial swelling, Fever, Injection site tenderness, Injection site pain, Vomiting.

Expert advice for Tetanus Toxoid
Do not take tetanus toxoid if you are allergic to it or any of the other ingredient of this injection.Consult your doctor before taking tetanus toxoid if you are pregnant, breast-feeding or planning for a pregnancy; or undergoing radiation or chemotherapy.Doctor’s advice should be considered in case of patients with following history of disease conditions: seizures (fits); fever, infection, bleeding disorder, low platelet levels or weak immune system due to HIV infection or AIDS.Take special precautions while using tetanus toxoid if you had severe pain and swelling or bleeding at previous vaccination site.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What does Tetanus Toxoid do?
Tetanus Toxoid is the vaccine given for prevention of tetanus

Q. How does it work?
Tetanus symptoms involve tightening of muscles of the body and causing a locked jaw, thus making it impossible to breathe, open the mouth to eat or swallow. It works by helping the body produce substances that resist infection from bacteria causing tetanus

Q. Is tetanus toxoid a live vaccine/attenuated?
Tetanus toxoid is an inactivated toxin. It is neither a live vaccine/attenuated

Q. Does it cause passive immunity?
Tetanus toxin imparts passive immunity to the patient

Q. Is Tetanus Toxoid an antibiotic or protein?
Tetanus Toxoid is not an antibiotic. It is an inactive protein

Q. Does Tetanus Toxoid need a skin test?
Tetanus Toxoid may not require a skin test.kindly consult your doctor for the sam

Q. Does it have to be refrigerated?
It has to be refrigerated between 2-8 degrees centigrade

Q. Does it contain horse serum?
Tetanus toxoid does not contain horse serum.

Pertussis Toxoid   4IU

Uses of Pertussis Toxoid
Pertussis Toxoid is used to prevent pertussis.

How to use Pertussis Toxoid
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml works
Pertussis Toxoid is a vaccine.It helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it does stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.

Side Effects:

Common Diarrhoea, Fever, Injection site pain, Skin redness, Soreness, Swelling, Tenderness, Vomiting.

Aluminium Phosphate   1.25mg

Uses of Aluminium Phosphate
Aluminium Phosphate is used in the treatment of acidity, intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.

How to use Aluminium Phosphate
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Triple Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml works
Aluminium Phosphate is an inorganic salt that neutralizes the excess acid in the stomach.

Side Effects:

Common Constipation.

Expert advice for Aluminium Phosphate
The Aluminium Phosphate should be used only for occasional relief from increased stomach acid. Do not take it for more than 2 weeks, unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor. Avoid Aluminium Phosphate, if  you show signs of appendicitis or inflammed bowel (such as lower abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, nausea, vomiting). Please consult your doctor. Do not take the Aluminium Phosphate at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines. It may interact with other medicines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Aluminium Phosphate safe?
Aluminium Phosphate is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

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