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Bio Hib is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Tetanus are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Bio Hib has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Bio Hib depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bio Hib as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Bio Hib are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Bio Hib has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Bio Hib related warnings talks about Bio Hib's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Bio Hib is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Bio Hib contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Bio Hib may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bio Hib is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Bio Hib is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Bio Hib safe for pregnant women?
Bio Hib can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Bio Hib right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Bio Hib safe during breastfeeding?
Bio Hib is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bio Hib on the Kidneys?
Bio Hib does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bio Hib on the Liver?
Bio Hib does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Bio Hib on the Heart?
Bio Hib is completely safe for the heart.
Bio Hib should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bio Hib unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bio Hib habit forming or addictive?
Bio Hib does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Bio Hib as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Bio Hib is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Bio Hib in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Bio Hib
Taking Bio Hib with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bio Hib
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Bio Hib.
Bio Hib is the brand name of tetanus toxoid and it is available in the form of injection. It is a vaccine which is used to prevent tetanus infection.
Rarely, Bio Hib may cause swelling. However, if you experiencing swelling in any part of your body after taking this drug, then you are advised to consult with your doctor without further delay.
No, Bio Hib does not prevent whooping cough (diphtheria) because it is only effective against Clostridium tetani not against bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae which causes whooping cough.
No, Bio Hib does not prevent rabies because it is only effective against Clostridium tetani not against rabies virus (RV).
Bio Hib contains tetanus toxoid whose vaccination provides immunity against Clostridium tetani exotoxin by producing antibodies. Hence in this way, it helps us to relieve from tetanus infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 924-925
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1433