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Tetglob 250IU Injection
Prescription Required
Salt Composition : Tetanus Immunoglobulin
Manufacturer : BHARAT SERUMS & VACCINES LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
1 Vial(s)
Introduction to Tetglob 250iu Injection
Tetglob 250IU Injection contains an active component called Tetglob 250IU injection. This medicine belongs to a group of plasma immunoglobulin . This medication is used to protect you against tetanus infection and it is usually given with tetanus vaccine.This medicine is used to individual who haven't had tetanus shots before, or not sure about it, and had an injury like a cut, bite, and even if you've had tetanus shots before but had a bad injury, you should still get checked out.
Consult your doctor if you are allergic to Tetanus immunoglobulin or sodium or any of the ingredients in it. consult your doctor if you have blood clot, diabetes, high or low blood pressure problem and your recent vaccination status or health history and blood test reports, (it may interfere with the result) before taking the medicine.Consult your doctor if you are planning to get pregnant or think you may be pregnant or while you are breastfeeding.
Uses of Tetglob 250iu Injection
- Prevention of tetanus
Therapeutic Effects of Tetglob 250iu Injection
The Tetglob 250IU injection binds with the tetanus bacteria, preventing its interaction and invading into the nervous system. By this way it protects the human muscle from painful muscle spasms.
Interaction of Tetglob 250iu Injection with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Tetglob 250IU injection and can cause undesirable side effects.
More Information about Tetglob 250iu Injection
- Protect from freezing
- Store at 2°C-8°C
- Keep children away from the sight and reach of this medication.
How to consume Tetglob 250iu Injection
This medicine is given only in a hospital setup by a healthcare provider. Tetglob 250IU injection will be given to you by your doctor. It is given intramuscularly, either as single injections or as a continuous infusion (a drip). Your physician will decide the dosage and frequency of this injection based on the severity of your disease and other factors.
Safety Advices for Tetglob 250iu Injection
Pregnancy
It is unknown whether Tetglob 250IU injection is harmful to the unborn baby. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant.
Breast Feeding
It is unknown whether Tetglob 250IU injection is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for more information.
Lungs
Inform your physician about any underlying lung disorders or breathing difficulty before taking Tetglob 250IU injection, as this medication should be used with caution in lung disease patients.
Liver
It is unknown whether Tetglob 250IU injection is safe for patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any liver-related symptoms.
Alcohol
It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol under medication. So, it is recommended to consult your doctor before taking medicine.
Driving
It is unknown whether Tetglob 250IU injection alters driving ability. However, if you experience side effects like tiredness or drowsiness, avoid driving and using machines.
Side Effects of Tetglob 250iu Injection
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Serious
- Difficulty breathing or swallowing
- Swollen lips, tongue, face or throat
- Suddenly feeling dizzy or fainting
Common
- Tiredness
- Drowsiness
- Discomfort at injection site
Word of Advice
Consult your doctor if you are allergic to latex, the tip caps of the Tetglob 250IU injection prefilled syringes may contain natural rubber latex. Consult your doctor if experience blood, immune, bone ,gastrointestinal disorder after using the medicine.
FAQs
Q 1. Can I drink alcohol while taking Tetglob 250IU injection?
No, it is not recommended to drink alcohol when you are under treatment. It may cause undesirable side effects. So, it is advised to consult your doctor.
Q 2. Can I take Tetglob 250IU injection if I have a history of allergies?
Inform your doctor that you are allergic to Tetglob 250IU injection or antibodies, before starting medicine.
Q 3. Is it mandatory to take Tetglob 250IU injection if I am already vaccinated?
Yes, even if you've had tetanus shots before but had a bad injury, you should still get checked out and consult your doctor.
Q 4. What are the precautions I need to do while taking Tetglob 250IU injection?
Speak with your doctor about your recent vaccination status and tell your doctor that you're under Tetglob 250IU injection medication before going to take a blood test.
Q 5. Is there a specific monitoring schedule or tests I must undergo while taking Tetglob 250IU injection?
Consult your doctor if you have any unwanted symptoms like alternation in blood pressure and sugar level. The doctor will monitor blood pressure and sugar level before the medication.
Fact Box of Tetglob 250iu Injection
Molecule name: Tetanus immunoglobulin | Therapeutic class: Antibiotic |
Pharmacological class: Plasma immunoglobulin | Indications: Prevention of tetanus |
References
- Aurum Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on Jan 2018] [Accessed on 28th Sep 2023],https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4126.pdf
- Hospira Healthcare Corporation, US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on April 2017], [Accessed on 28th Sep 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/021117s015lbl.pdf
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