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Serum - Protection from birth onwards

Dual Antigen

Diphtheria and Tetanus Vaccine (Adsorbed) I.P.

bacterial dualantigen

INDICATION

For the prevention of diphtheria and tetanus in children less than 7 years of age when pertussis antigens is contraindicated or should not be used.

ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION

Intramuscular Injection

IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE

  • First 3 doses of 0.5 ml each should be given 4 weeks apart and followed by fourth dose given approximately 6–12 months later

COMPOSITION

  • Each single 0.5 ml dose contains
  • Diphtheria Toxoid ≤ 25 Lf (≥ 30 IU)
  • Tetanus Toxoid ≥ 5 Lf (≥ 40 IU)
  • Adsorbed on Aluminium Phosphate, Al+++ ≤ 1.25 mg
  • Preservative: 0.005% Thiomersal
PRESENTATION:
Box of 10 ampoules of 0.5 ml each