Quadrovax SD Vaccine
Rs.623for 1 packet(s) (0.5 ml Injection each)
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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Quadrovax SD Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Quadrovax SD Vaccine may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Quadrovax SD Vaccine 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Quadrovax
Diphtheria Toxoid(30IU)
Uses
Diphtheria Toxoid is used to prevent diphtheria.
How it works
Diphtheria Toxoid 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.
Common side effects
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
Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine(10mcg)
Uses
Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine is used to prevent Haemophilus influenzae Type b disease.
How it works
Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine is a vaccine which helps 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 (proteins) to protect against any future infections.
Common side effects
Injection site swelling, Loss of appetite, Fever, Injection site pain, Irritability, Drowsiness, Restlessness
Pertussis Toxoid(4IU)
Uses
Pertussis Toxoid is used to prevent pertussis.
How it works
Pertussis Toxoid 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.
Common side effects
Diarrhea, Fever, Injection site pain, Erythema (skin redness), Soreness, Swelling, Tenderness, Vomiting
Tetanus Toxoid(40IU)
Uses
Tetanus Toxoid is used to prevent tetanus.
How it works
Tetanus Toxoid is used for vaccination against tetanus. 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.
Common side effects
Joint pain, Fever, Swelling of lymph nodes, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Acute allergic reactions, Headache, Muscle pain, Guillain-Barré syndrome
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Expert advice FOR Quadrovax
• For DPT vaccine, always follow the compulsory schedule of 5 doses starting from 6 weeks age of a child.Inform your doctor, if you have taken diphtheria toxoid vaccine within 5 years.
• Inform your doctor, if you are suffering from blood disorders, sudden temporary loss of movements (Guillain Barre Syndrome), or if you have a poor body defence system.
• Do not drive of operate machinery after the injection, as the combination vaccines may cause dizziness.
• Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reaction such as tightness in chest, difficulty breathing, fainting, fits, tingling or weakness in hands and feet, severe and persistent swelling, redness and pain on injection site.
• Should not be given to patients allergic to diphtheria toxoids, any of the components of the combination vaccines or any of its ingredients.
• Should not be given to patients with acute severe illness with high fever.
• Should not be given to patients with a history of severe allergic reaction after vaccination with any other diphtheria toxoid-containing vaccines.
Frequently asked questions FOR Quadrovax
Diphtheria Toxoid
Q. Is diphtheria toxin an endotoxin?
No, diphtheria toxin is an exotoxin and not an endotoxin
Q. Is diphtheria toxin a protein?
Yes, diphtheria toxin is an extracellular protein of the bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine
Q. Who should get Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine?
Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine should be given to all children aged 6 weeks through 4 years. Individuals more than 5 years of age, usually do not need it, unless otherwise prescribed by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q. How is Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine stored?
Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine is stored at a temperature between 2 to 8 degrees centigrade, away from direct sunlight, whether packed or reconstituted. However, after reconstitution, it needs to be administered within 24 hours. Any unused vaccine needs to be discarded if unused. It should not be freezed.
Q. How is Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine administered?
Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self-administered. It is usually given as an injection into the muscle (intramuscularly) of the thigh or upper arm. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine.
Pertussis Toxoid
Tetanus Toxoid
Q. What type of immunity does Tetanus Toxoid provide?
Tetanus Toxoid provides artificial active immunity. This type of immunity is generated when a dead or weakened version of the disease enters the body, causing an immune response which includes the production of antibodies. Vaccination with Tetanus Toxoid helps to prevent the deadly disease, tetanus.
Q. What is a booster dose or booster vaccine or booster shot?
A booster dose or booster vaccine or booster shot is an additional dose of a vaccine that may have to be administered periodically (usually once every few years) after completing the initial or primary vaccination against certain diseases. This helps to ‘boost’ your immunity against such diseases so that you are adequately protected against them.
Q. Is there a cure for tetanus?
There is no cure for tetanus once a person develops symptoms, just supportive treatment and management of complications can be done in a hospital setup. The best way to treat tetanus is its prevention through vaccination or immunization.