Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection
Prevention of tetanus
Medicine Overview of Tetanus Injection
Tetanus Injection 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.
How to use Tetanus Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Tetanus Injection works
Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection 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.
In Depth Information on Tetanus Injection
Expert advice for Tetanus Injection
- 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.
Tetanus Injection related warnings
Special precautions for Tetanus Injection
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection 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.
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.
Lactation
SAFE
Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection 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
SAFE
Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Tetanus Injection?
If you miss a dose of Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection, please consult your doctor.
Patient Concerns
User Submitted Feedback For Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection
Patients taking Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection
Once A Day
Once A Month
What were the side-effects while using Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection?
No Side Effect
How do you take Tetanus Injection?
Empty stomach
With food
How much was the improvement?
Average50%
Poor50%
Please rate Tetanus Toxoid TF Injection on price
Average16%
Expensive84%
What are you using Tetanus Injection for?
Tetanus
Others
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Frequently asked questions about Tetanus Injection
Frequently asked questions about Tetanus Toxoid
Tetanus 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
Tetanus is not an antibiotic. It is an inactive protein
Tetanus 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.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Tetanus with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Tetanus with Mycophenolate mofetil
LIFE-THREATENING
Medicines with composition Mycophenolate mofetil: Mystead, Mycoral, Mycofit, Mycept-S, Psien, Mycept, Baxmune, Renodapt, Mycophen S, Mofetyl, Myotec S, Mycotil, Cellmune, Mycomune, Myotec, Mofetyl S, MMF, Picept, Mycophen, Emcept S, Mycomune S, Mycoforce, Immutil, Renfor, Mofilet, Cellcept, Emcept, Renodapt-S, Renofix S, Mygraft, Biomyf-S, Biomyf, Fenograf S, Fenograf, Myphenolet, Keycept, Moficept, Myphen, Stricept, Mycorite S, Mycodru, Sopeva, Mofecon, Rencept
Tetanus with Azathioprine
SERIOUS
Tetanus with Mercaptopurine
SERIOUS
Tetanus with Fosphenytoin
MINOR
Tetanus with Carbamazepine
MINOR
Medicines with composition Carbamazepine: Carbatol, Antilep, Versizur, Carbazep, Mezocar LA, Tegrital, Majerol, Mezapin, Carbesta, Shitol, Ezapin, Mazetol, Epnil, Versitol, Zigma, Carbin, Carbacontin, Zeptol, Epilent, Acetol, Tegril, Seizurone, Zepcar, Mezaril, Seizurone OX, Zepin, Cizetol, Carmaz, Carbapa, Carbafen, Carmeg, Maze, Mazepine, Normapine, T Maz, Carbaford, Tazetol, Carz, Fobigone, Seizotol, Tegrital CR, Carbasure, Carbadac, Mezapine, Carbetol, Zen, Cincar
Tetanus with Phenytoin
MINOR
Medicines with composition Phenytoin: Episol, Neptoin, C-Toin, Eptoin, Protoin, Pna, Seztin, Celetoin, Dilantin, Atoin, Phenos, M Toin, Phenykem, Epsod, Fentoin, Kiptoin, Solphen, Epicent, Phentoin, Phetoin, Phalin, Eptokind, Phenyto S, Fentinol, Spentoin, Epsotal, Epilep, Epsoford, Phenty, Epsotoin, Epsolin
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Substitutes for Tetanus
No substitutes found for this medicine
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