Bio-TT

Bio-TT

Manufacturer:

Bio Farma

Distributor:

Shwin Chan Trading
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Purified tetanus toxoid
Indications/Uses
Active immunization to against tetanus & prevention of neonatal tetanus by immunizing women of child-bearing age.
Dosage/Direction for Use
May be given at the same time as BCG, measles, rubella, mumps, polio (OPC or IPV), hepatitis B, H. influenzae type b & yellow fever vaccine & vit A supplementation. IM Immunization schedule: Prevention of tetanus/neonatal tetanus 2 primary doses of 0.5 mL at least 4 wk apart followed by 3rd dose at least 6 mth after. To maintain immunity through child-bearing period, give 4th dose at least 1 yr after 3rd dose & 5th dose at least 1 yr after 4th dose. Previously non-immunized pregnant women 2 doses at least 4 wk apart w/ 2nd dose given at least 2 wk before childbirth. Previously unimmunized person at risk of developing tetanus  At least 2 doses w/ at least 1 mth interval followed by additional booster doses.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Severe reaction to previous dose of tetanus toxoid immunization. Fever or acute infection.
Special Precautions
Immunize HIV-infected persons (whether asymptomatic or symptomatic) according to standard schedules.
Adverse Reactions
Tenderness & redness at inj site, fever.
MIMS Class
Vaccines, Antisera & Immunologicals
ATC Classification
J07AM01 - tetanus toxoid ; Belongs to the class of tetanus bacterial vaccines.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Bio-TT susp for inj 10 Lf/0.5 mL
Packing/Price
0.5 mL x 10 × 1's
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