Bett Vaccine (Tetanus Toxoid 5LF)

What is Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml?

Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml is a  toxoid vaccine that belongs to the category of medicine called immunizing agent used to prevent tetanus (also known as lockjaw). Tetanus is caused by bacteria that enter the body through deep cuts, wounds, or burns affecting the nervous system. Symptoms of tetanus infection are painful muscle contractions, particularly of jaw and neck muscle, and lockjaw. Ultimately, breathing becomes more difficult, and spasms occur more frequently.  People of all ages can get tetanus. But the disease is particularly common and serious in newborn babies.

Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml contains “Tetanus Toxoid’ that 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 future infections.

Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self administer Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml. In some cases, you may experience some common side effects like injection site tenderness, injection site pain, nausea, chest pain, shortness of breath, shaking, dizziness, swelling of the face, coating of the tongue, joint pains, slight fever. Most of these side effects of Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent and worsen, reach out to your doctor.

If you are allergic to Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml or any other vaccination, please tell your doctor. Before receiving the vaccine, it is important to let the doctor know if you have a history of disease conditions like seizures (fits), fever, infection, bleeding disorder, low platelet levels, or weak immune system due to HIV infection or AIDS. Please inform your doctor if you are using any prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including vitamins, herbal supplements. Consult your doctor before taking Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml if you are pregnant, planning for a pregnancy or breast-feeding; or undergoing radiation or chemotherapy. It is important that the child receives all the vaccination doses. For the vaccine to be most effective, it is important to get the vaccination booster injection every 10 years. Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml is a cold chain vaccine, and so it has to be stored in the refrigerator between 2-8 degrees Celsius else its efficiency might be got lost. Do not store in the freezer of the fridge.

Uses of Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml

Tetanus

Medicinal Benefits

Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml contains “Tetanus Toxoid’ is an immunizing agent used as a vaccination to prevent tetanus (also known as lockjaw). 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 future infections. During childhood, five doses are recommended, with a sixth given during adolescence. For the vaccine to be most effective, it is important to get the vaccination booster injection every 10 years.

Directions for Use

Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional. Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml must never be injected into a vein; it must be injected slowly into a large muscle such as the buttock or thigh.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml

Like all medicines, Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml can cause some common side effects like injection site tenderness, injection site pain, nausea, chest pain, shortness of breath, shaking, dizziness, swelling of the face, coating of the tongue, joint pains, slight fever. Most of these side effects of Bett Tetanus Vaccine 0.5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, let your doctor know about this.