COMVAC 5 INJ

Overview

COMVAC 5 INJ is a Schedule H drug.

COMVAC 5 INJ is composed of: DIPTHERIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN (25.0 LF), PERTUSSIS TOXOID (15.0 OU), HAEMOPHILUS B CONJUGATE VACCINE (10.0 MCG), HEPATITIS B (10.0 MCG), TETANUS TOXOID (7.5 LF)





Tetanus Toxoid is used for prevention of tetanus.Tetanus 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

Usage

TETANUS TOXOID is generally used to treat: Tetanus
TETANUS TOXOID can address symptoms like: Fever, Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Muscle Stiffness, Shortness Of Breath, Jaw Locking, Difficulty Swallowing, Drooling, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Restless Or Irritability, Stiff Neck

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for COMVAC 5 INJ and its Constituents






  • Use tetanus toxoid (adsorbed) as ordered by your doctor.
  • Do not take tetanus toxoid if you are allergic to it or any of the other ingredient of this injection.
  • Consult your doctor before taking tetanus toxoid if you are pregnant, breast-feeding or planning for a pregnancy; or undergoing radiation or chemotherapy.
  • Doctor’s advice should be considered in case of patients with following history of disease conditions: seizures,fever, infection, bleeding disorder, low platelet levels or weak immune system due to HIV infection or AIDS.
  • Take special precautions while using tetanus toxoid if you had severe pain and swelling or bleeding at previous vaccination site.

Common Side-Effects

TETANUS TOXOID : Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy, Febrile Convulsions, Skin Irritation, Fever, Fatigue (tiredness), Joint Pain, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Dizziness, Hands Tingling, Feet Tingling, Body Pain, Face Swelling, Vomit

Serious Side-Effects

TETANUS TOXOID : Seizure, Body Difficulty Walking, Difficulty Swallowing, Hearing Loss

Rare Side-Effects

TETANUS TOXOID : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin

Disease Interactions

TETANUS TOXOID can interfere with: Fever, Bacterial Infection, Viral Inection, Protozoal Infection, Fungal Infection, Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopathy, Primary Immunodeficiency

Technical Classification

TETANUS TOXOID is categorized as: BACTERIAL VACCINES / IMMUNOSTIMULANTS / IMMUNOLOGIC AGENTS

Available Alternatives for COMVAC 5 INJ

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

COMVAC 5 INJINR 600 for 1 ML INJECTIONDIPTHERIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN 25.0 LF, PERTUSSIS TOXOID 15.0 OU, HAEMOPHILUS B CONJUGATE VACCINE 10.0 MCG, HEPATITIS B 10.0 MCG, TETANUS TOXOID 7.5 LF

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

COMVAC 5 PFS 0.5MLINR 600 for 1 ML INJECTIONDIPTHERIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN 20 IU, PERTUSSIS TOXOID 12 IU, HEPATITIS B 10 MCG, HAEMOPHILUS B CONJUGATE VACCINE 10 MCG, TETANUS TOXOID 7 IU