Dual Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml

Dual Antigen 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. Dual Antigen 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.

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Written by: Srishti Bhukta, B. Pharma

Reviewed by: Dr. Sekh Addil, MBBS

Last updated on: 13-04-2024

Dual Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml
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Benefits of Dual Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml

Tetanus / Diphtheria

In Tetanus Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection that affects the nervous system and causes muscles throughout the body to become stiff and tighten. Dual Antigen 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. Dual Antigen 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 Dual Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Unusual crying, Loss of appetite']

Directions for Use

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

How it 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.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Dual Antigen Vaccine . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Dual Antigen 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Dual Antigen 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

Driving

Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Dual Antigen Vaccine alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Dual Antigen Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dual Antigen Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Liver

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Dual Antigen Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dual Antigen Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

What If You Forget to take Dual Antigen Vaccine 0.5ml?

If a dose of Dual Antigen Vaccine is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Storage Advice

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8�C). Do not freeze.

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212/2, Hadapsar, Off Soli Poonawalla Road, Pune 411028 India

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