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Abhay-TOX Vaccine

Tetanus Toxoid (NA)

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Product Code: 27356
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Indian Immunologicals Ltd
Constituents

Tetanus Toxoid (NA)

Usage of Abhay-TOX Vaccine

Abhay-TOX Vaccine is used for prevention of tetanus.

Possible 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

Unit

0.5 ml in 1 vial

Manufacturer

Indian Immunologicals Ltd

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How to use Abhay-TOX Vaccine

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Medicine Works

Abhay-TOX Vaccine 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.

Related Warnings

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Abhay-TOX Vaccine 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.

Abhay-TOX Vaccine 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.

Abhay-TOX Vaccine does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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

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

Expert Advice

  • 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 (FAQs)

Q. What does Abhay-TOX do?

Abhay-TOX 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 Abhay-TOX an antibiotic or protein?

Abhay-TOX is not an antibiotic. It is an inactive protein

Q. Does Abhay-TOX need a skin test?

Abhay-TOX 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.Show moreShow less

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