Tetanus Toxoid Vaccine - Enteroshield Vaccine

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  • Manufactured by: Abbott India Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Vi Capsular Polysaccharide Of Salmonella Typhi (25 mcg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Tetanus Toxoid Information

    Tetanus Toxoid is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Tetanus Toxoid have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Tetanus Toxoid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



    Tetanus Toxoid Benefits & Uses

    Tetanus Toxoid is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Tetanus Toxoid Dosage & How to Take

    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


    Tetanus Toxoid Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tetanus Toxoid is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Injection site pain
    • Drowsiness
    • Diarrhoea
    • Rash

    Tetanus Toxoid Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Tetanus Toxoid safe for pregnant women?


      Tetanus Toxoid may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tetanus Toxoid, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Tetanus Toxoid safe during breastfeeding?


      Tetanus Toxoid does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Tetanus Toxoid on the Kidneys?


      Tetanus Toxoid is completely safe for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Tetanus Toxoid on the Liver?


      Tetanus Toxoid is not harmful for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Tetanus Toxoid on the Heart?


      There are no any side effects of Tetanus Toxoid for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Tetanus Toxoid with Other Drugs

    Tetanus Toxoid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Tetanus Toxoid Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tetanus Toxoid unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Tetanus Toxoid

    • Is this Tetanus Toxoid habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Tetanus Toxoid has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tetanus Toxoid since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Tetanus Toxoid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      There is no benefit of taking Tetanus Toxoid for mental disorders.

      No

    Tetanus Toxoid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Tetanus Toxoid


      It is safe to take Tetanus Toxoid with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Tetanus Toxoid


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tetanus Toxoid with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Tetanus Toxoid

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Tetanus Toxoid works?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

    Tetanus Toxoid 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Tetanus Toxoid a live vaccine?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    No, Tetanus Toxoid is not a live vaccine. It is an inactivated tetanus toxin.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    What is Tetanus Toxoid?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Tetanus Toxoid 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Tetanus Toxoid cause fever?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, Tetanus Toxoid may cause fever. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing high fever after taking this drug then you are advised to take an antipyretic drug (paracetamol), also discuss with doctor's and follow his/her instruction.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Tetanus Toxoid safe to use?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    Yes, Tetanus Toxoid is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount as advised by the doctor. Some side effects have been associated with this drug such as rash and nausea. However, if you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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



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