TRIPACEL
Ingredient : Acellular Pertussis Antigens Tetanus Toxoid Diphtheria Toxoid
Company Name : Sanofi India Ltd
Packing : Single Dose 0.5ml
Diseases Type : DIPTHERIA, TITANUS,PERTUSIS COMBINATION [ACELLULAR DTaP]
Uses : Tripacel is a combination vaccine used to protect children against three serious diseases: diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (whooping cough). It is part of the routine childhood immunization schedule in many countries and helps to build immunity to these diseases through the administration of inactivated toxins and bacterial components. Key Details: Active Ingredients: Diphtheria Toxoid: Provides protection against diphtheria, a bacterial infection that affects the throat and can cause severe breathing difficulties and death. Tetanus Toxoid: Protects against tetanus, a bacterial infection that causes muscle stiffness and spasms, commonly known as lockjaw. Acellular Pertussis Antigens: Protects against pertussis, also known as whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory disease that can cause severe coughing spells. Indications: Prevention of Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis: Tripacel is indicated for active immunization against these three diseases in infants and young children, typically starting from the age of 2 months.
Side Effects : Common side effects include: Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site Mild fever Irritability or fussiness Drowsiness Loss of appetite Rare side effects can include allergic reactions or more severe neurological symptoms, though these are uncommon.
TRIPACEL is a combination vaccine used to help prevent three diseases, diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough (pertussis), in infants and children. These three diseases can each cause severe or life threatening illness in young children. Tripacel is an essential vaccine for protecting children against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. By including antigens for all three diseases, it simplifies the immunization process and ensures broad protection through routine childhood vaccinations. For more detailed information on Tripacel, including specific recommendations and potential contraindications, consulting a healthcare provider is recommended.