PEDA HIB 10MCG/20MCG INJ

Overview

PEDA HIB 10MCG/20MCG INJ is a Schedule H drug.

PEDA HIB 10MCG/20MCG INJ is composed of: TETANUS TOXOID (20.0 MCG), HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE (10.0 MCG)

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 PEDA HIB 10MCG/20MCG 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

Technical Classification

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

Available Alternatives for PEDA HIB 10MCG/20MCG INJ

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

PEDA HIB 10MCG/20MCG INJINR 112.96 for 1 ML INJECTIONTETANUS TOXOID 20.0 MCG, HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE 10.0 MCG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ACT HIB 30MCG/10MCG INJINR 345 for 10 INJECTIONSHAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE 30.0 MCG, TETANUS TOXOID 10.0 MCG
ACT HIB VACCINR 345 for 10 INJECTIONSHAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE 30 MCG, TETANUS TOXOID 10 MCG
COMVAC 3 + BIOHIB 0.5 ML INJINR 450 for 0.5 ML INJECTIONTETANUS TOXOID 60.0 IU, DIPTHERIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN 30.0 IU, HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE 10.0 MCG, PERTUSSIS TOXOID 4.0 IU
PENTAXIM INJINR 2495 for 0.5 ML INJECTIONTETANUS TOXOID 40.0 IU, DIPHTHERIA TOXOID 30.0 IU, PERTUSSIS TOXOID 25.0 MCG, HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE 10.0 MCG
PENTAXIM VACCINR 2495 for 0.5 ML INJECTIONTETANUS TOXOID 40 IU, DIPHTHERIA TOXOID 30 IU, PERTUSSIS TOXOID 25 MCG, HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE 10 MCG
SYNFLORIX VACCINR 1999 for 0.5 ML INJECTIONDIPHTHERIA TOXOID 3 MCG, TETANUS TOXOID 3 MCG, HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE 3 MCG, STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE PROTEIN CONJUGATE 1 MCG