Diphtheria Toxoid + Pertussis Toxoid + Tetanus Toxoid

Uses

Diphtheria Toxoid, Tetanus Toxoid, and Pertussis Toxoid Uses Diphtheria Toxoid, Tetanus Toxoid, and Pertussis Toxoid are used for the prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough.

How it Works

How Diphtheria Toxoid, Tetanus Toxoid, and Pertussis Toxoid work Diphtheria Toxoid, Tetanus Toxoid, and Pertussis Toxoid is a combination of three vaccines. 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 to protect against future infections.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Diphtheria Toxoid, Tetanus Toxoid, and Pertussis Toxoid include headache, injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), fussiness, irritability, unusual crying, lethargy, fever, body ache, muscle weakness, and tiredness.

Expert Advice

  • Diphtheria Toxoid + Tetanus Toxoid + Pertussis Toxoid is used for active booster immunization against:
    • Tetanus
    • Diphtheria
    • Pertussis
  • Recommended for individuals aged 10 years and older.
  • You can still receive the Boostrix vaccine if you have a minor cold.
  • If you have a more severe illness with a fever or any type of infection, wait until you have fully recovered.
  • If you experience pain and redness at the injection site, you can apply an ice pack.

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Frequently asked questions

A booster dose is an additional vaccine administered periodically after the initial vaccination to enhance immunity against specific diseases.
Diphtheria Toxoid+Tetanus Toxoid+Pertussis Toxoid is a combination vaccine that protects against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. It is administered as a booster to children aged 4 and older and adults who have completed primary vaccination with the DPT vaccine, preventing serious diseases that can be life-threatening.
The vaccine is administered intramuscularly by a healthcare professional, typically in the upper arm. Avoid self-administration and apply firm pressure to the injection site post-vaccination.
This vaccine stimulates the body to produce antibodies, providing protection against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis, which are caused by bacterial infections.
Recommended for individuals aged 10 and older, especially adults who need a tetanus-diphtheria booster or are in close contact with newborns or are pregnant. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Research indicates that this vaccine is safe and effective, endorsed by medical organizations worldwide. Side effects are generally minor and resolve quickly.
Fainting can occur after vaccination, particularly in adolescents, as a response to the needle. Measures should be in place to prevent injury from fainting.
If you miss a scheduled booster, consult your doctor to arrange for a catch-up vaccination as soon as possible.
This vaccine should be avoided in individuals with a history of allergic reactions to it or its components, severe infections, recent neurological issues post-pertussis vaccination, or if the product is expired or damaged.
A single dose is recommended to maintain protection, with repeat vaccinations typically every 10 years as per official guidelines.
Common side effects include headache, redness, pain or swelling at the injection site, and gastrointestinal symptoms. If side effects persist or cause concern, consult your doctor.
Yes, it is generally safe during pregnancy and lactation, but consult your doctor for specific timing and recommendations.
Vaccination during pregnancy protects both mother and baby by transferring antibodies and reduces the risk of infection transmission, ensuring the baby is protected before and after birth.
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