Tetanus Gamma Injection 250IU/1ml

Product Description

Product Name: Tetanus Gamma Injection 250IU/1ml

Product Form: Injection

Pack Size: 1ml

Manufactured By: Kedrion Biopharma

Used For:

• Tetanus prevention: After a tetanus-prone wound or injury, this injection may be given to individuals who have not received recent tetanus vaccinations or whose immunity may be insufficient.
• Tetanus treatment: If a person has been diagnosed with tetanus or has symptoms of the disease, this injection can help reduce the severity and support recovery.

Side Effects:

While generally safe, tetanus gamma injection can cause side effects in some individuals. These include:

• Allergic reactions: Swelling, redness, or itching at the injection site. Severe reactions like anaphylaxis are rare but possible.
• Fever: Mild fever may occur after administration.
• Pain at injection site: Pain, tenderness, or swelling at the area where the injection is given.
• Headache or dizziness
• Rash or hives
• Nausea or vomiting (in some cases)

Precautions:

Before receiving the Tetanus Gamma Injection, consider the following:

• Allergy history: Inform the doctor if you have a history of allergies to immunoglobulins or any components of the injection.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Discuss with your healthcare provider if you're pregnant or breastfeeding. The injection is generally considered safe, but it should be used only if necessary.
• Previous vaccinations: If you have received tetanus vaccinations, the injection may not be necessary unless you're at higher risk.
• Underlying health conditions: People with weakened immune systems or those undergoing immunosuppressive therapy should use caution, as the injection may not be as effective.
• Infants and children: It’s typically safe for children, but the appropriate dosage will vary based on age and weight.