Active Substance: Immunoglobulin - Tetanus (Human).
Overview
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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of
Immunoglobulin - Tetanus (Human)is available in the market in concentration
Tetanus (Human Anti-tetanus) Immunoglobulin
Caution when used in patients with coagulation disorders or thrombocytopenia. Not to be used for IV admin. Pregnancy, lactation. If adsorbed tetanus vaccine is to be used concurrently, the vaccine and immunoglobulin should be administered with separate syringes and into different inj sites with separate lymphatic drainage. Patients should be observed for at least 20 minutes after admin.
Passive immunisation against Tetanus
Hypersensitivity homologous Ig-containing medicinal products particularly in patients w/ IgA deficiency & concurrent presence of Ab to IgA.
Inj-site reactions: Pain, soreness and tenderness. Increased temperature, angioneurotic oedema, nephritic syndrome, anaphylactic shock.
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Tetanus immunoglobulin is used for passive immunisation against tetanus.
May reduce the efficacy of live vaccines.
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