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Tetagam

Active Ingredient:
Tetanus Immunoglobulin
Form:
Injection
Brand:
TETAGAM
Origin:
Switzerland

Tetagam (Tetanus Immunoglobulin Injection) 250IU/1ml

TETAGAM (Tetanus Immunoglobulin) is an injection used to provide immediate protection against tetanus infection after potential exposure. This 250IU/1ml formulation is supplied as a single vial for intramuscular use. Store between 2-8°C to maintain potency. Always consult a healthcare provider for guidance on tetanus prevention.

Strength

250IU/1ml

Pack Size

1s

Storage

2-8°

Manufacturer / TM Owner

CSL Behring

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Tetanus Immunoglobulin is used to prevent tetanus infection following injuries where there is a risk of contamination with tetanus spores. It provides passive immunity by delivering antibodies that neutralize tetanus toxin. This medication is often used alongside tetanus toxoid vaccination for comprehensive protection. It is not a substitute for proper wound cleaning or routine vaccination.

Side Effects

  • After administration, TETAGAM works by providing immediate antibodies to fight tetanus toxin in the body. Most users do not feel any direct effects from the injection itself, though mild redness or soreness at the injection site may occur. The medication does not cause an active immune response but offers temporary protection. Effects typically last for several weeks as the antibodies circulate in the bloodstream.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Keep TETAGAM refrigerated between 2-8°C and protect from light until use. Do not freeze the vial or expose it to extreme temperatures. Before use, inspect the vial for particles or discoloration; discard if present. Inform your healthcare provider of any allergies, especially to human immunoglobulin products. Avoid shaking the vial vigorously to prevent foaming.

Avoid Interactions

  • TETAGAM may interact with live vaccines, potentially reducing their effectiveness if administered simultaneously. Separate administration by at least 3 months when possible. No significant interactions with alcohol, food, or most medications are reported, but always disclose all medications to your healthcare provider. Immunosuppressive therapies may reduce the effectiveness of passive immunization.

Frequently Asked Questions

TETAGAM is used to provide immediate protection against tetanus infection after potential exposure through wounds.

TETAGAM is given as an intramuscular injection, typically in the upper arm or thigh.

Consult a healthcare provider before using TETAGAM if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Protection lasts for several weeks as the antibodies circulate in the bloodstream.

TETAGAM is administered as a single dose; follow up with your healthcare provider for further guidance.

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