Imatet Injection 0.5Ml (1 Box = 10 Injections)
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Rs. 76.92
Imatet Injection Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Tetanus Toxoid Adsorbed
Used For
Vaccine
How it works
Human tetanus Immunoglobulin contains mainly immunoglobulin G (IgG) with a specifically high content of antibodies against the toxin produced by the bacteria clostridium tetanus.
Imatet Injection Usage And Safety
Dosage
Tetanus Toxoid Adsorbed
Side Effects
Chest pain, shortness of breath, shaking, dizziness, swelling of the face, coating of the tongue, mouth ulcers, joint pains, slight fever .
Drug Interactions
Do not mix this vaccine with any other vaccine or product in the same syringe or vial.
Indication
It is a preventive vaccine against tetanus in children and adults especially those liable to be exposed to tetanus infection particularly women of child bearing age to prevent neonatal tetanus and to persons engaged in outdoor activities e.g. farm workers, gardeners, tillers and athletes etc. Tetanus toxoid is also used in the prevention of tetanus following injury and road side accidents.
When not to Use
Patients suffering from severe infection or febrile illness and getting treatment should not be vaccinated with tetanus toxoid unless and until therapy is completed and patient has recovered fully from illness, then a tetanus toxoid dose using Imatet should be administered one month after the end of treatment.
Imatet Injection Precautions
Precaution
Before the injection of any biological product the physician should take all known precautions for prevention and treatment of allergy or any other side effect. This should include a review of the patient’s history regarding possible sensitivity and should have availability of anti allergic substance required to combat any immediate allergic reaction.
Imatet Injection Warnings
Warning 1
Care should be taken not to inject into a blood vessel or the skin.
Warning 2
Children, younger than 2 years should be inoculated into the M. quadriceps femoris, between the upper and middle third, on the lateral side.
Warning 3
The vaccine should be given intramuscularly into the gluteal muscle or into the M. deltoideus, according to the choice of the physician.
Imatet Injection Additional Information
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store in a refrigerator (2°C–8°C). Do not Freeze .
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