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BE Td Vaccine

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Storage
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.
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Product introduction

BE Td Vaccine is a prescription medicine having combination of medicines that is used in the prevention of diphtheria and tetanus. It helps in developing immunity. It protects the body against future infections.

BE Td Vaccine injection must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it if you have any known allergy from this injection.

The most common side effects include unusual crying, loss of appetite and fever. If any of these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please inform your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suffering from any other diseases. It is advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. This medicine is safe to use in breastfeeding mothers and patients suffering from liver and kidney diseases.


Uses of BE Td Suspension for Injection

Benefits of BE Td Suspension for Injection

In Tetanus

Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection that affects the nervous system and causes muscles throughout the body to become stiff and tighten. BE Td Vaccine helps prevent tetanus infection. It helps the immune system to produce antibodies to fight against tetanus infection. However, it does not provide lifelong protection. Children need to get a booster shot at 11 or 12 years of age. Adults need a booster shot every 10 years after that. It is advisable to consult your doctor for complete information regarding vaccination schedules.

In Diphtheria

Diphtheria is a bacterial infection that causes pain and swelling in the throat. This might cause difficulty in breathing. It might also damage the heart, kidneys and nerves. BE Td Vaccine gives protection against diphtheria. It is recommended to get your child vaccinated against diphtheria starting at 6 weeks through 6 years. It is advisable to consult your doctor for complete information regarding vaccination schedules.

Side effects of BE Td Suspension for Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of BE Td

  • Fever
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Chills
  • Joint inflammation

How to use BE Td Suspension for Injection

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

How BE Td Suspension for Injection works

They help develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness but stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies (proteins) to protect against any future infections.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with BE Td Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
BE Td Vaccine may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
BE Td Vaccine is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether BE Td Vaccine alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
BE Td Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of BE Td Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
BE Td Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of BE Td Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take BE Td Suspension for Injection?

If you miss a dose of BE Td Vaccine, please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • If you are severely ill, you should probably wait until you recover. Your doctor can advise you on this.
  • You can apply ice pack on the injection site if you experience pain and redness.

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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Diphtheria Toxoid. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Immunoglobulin tetanus. Elstree, Hertfordshire: Bio Products Laboratory Limited; 1992 [revised Oct. 2014]. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Mayo Clinic. Tetanus toxoid. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. Diphtheria and Tetanus Vaccine (Adsorbed) for Adults and Adolescents I.P. [product Information]. [Accessed 19 Oct. 2023] (online) Available from: External Link

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Name: Biological E Ltd
Address: Biological E. Limited, Road No. 35,Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana -500033
Country of origin: India

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