Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection
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Product introduction
Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection comes as DT or Td or with tetanus and pertussis vaccine (acellular=a, whole cell=w) as DT (a)(w)P or TdaP. DPT may also be combined with additional vaccine antigens such as hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenzae type b as pentavalent vaccine.
Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection is used for active immunization. Diphtheria toxoid is available in combination with tetanus toxoid (T) as DT for use the dangers of developing pertussis, tetanus, or diphtheria far outweigh the risks of vaccination. Mild side effects may include pain, redness, or swelling in the arm where the shot was given as well as mild fever.
Uses of Biological E Injection
Benefits of Biological E Injection
In Prevention of Diphtheria
Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection triggers the immune system to produce antibodies that neutralize the diphtheria toxin. This antibody response effectively shields individuals from developing diphtheria upon exposure to the bacteria. This medicine not only protects the individual but also contributes to community immunity, making it harder for the bacteria to spread. By preventing diphtheria, the vaccine averts potential complications such as breathing problems, heart issues, and fatalities, offering both personal and broader public safety.
Side effects of Biological E Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Biological E
- Neurological disturbances
- Pain
- Fever
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Decreased blood pressure
- Erythema (skin redness)
- Slow heart rate
- Tenderness
- Hives
How to use Biological E Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Biological E Injection works
Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection is a vaccine.It helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it does stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Biological E Injection?
If you miss a dose of Biological E Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection, please consult your doctor.\n
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions such as tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, fainting, fits, tingling or weakness in hands and feet, severe and persistent swelling, redness, and pain on the injection site.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Vaccines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VACCINES
Action Class
Toxoid (Inactivated toxins)
Patient concerns
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Sinha A, Singh S. Immunization and Immunodeficiency. In: Paul VK, Bagga A, editors. Ghai Essential Pediatrics. 8th ed. New Delhi: CBS Publisher's & Distributors Pvt Ltd.; 2013. p. 193.
- ScienceDirect. Diphtheria Toxoid. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Biological E Limited. Product List: Anti-Snake. [Accessed 19 Oct. 2023] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Biological E Ltd
Address: Biological E. Limited, Road No. 35,Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana -500033
Country of origin: India
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