Product Description
Product Details:
- Manufacturer : Sanofi India Ltd
- Packaging Type : PACK
- Dose : As per doctor consult
- Composition : Diphtheria Toxoid (30IU) + Tetanus Toxoid (40IU) + Pertussis Toxoid (25mcg) + Filamentous Haemagglut
- Injection Site : Intravenous
- Storage : Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8 DegreeC). Do not freeze.
Combination Protection with Tetraxim PFSTetraxim PFS combines four important antigens-diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, and inactivated poliomyelitis-within a single injection. This optimizes vaccination schedules and reduces the number of pricks required, providing broad-spectrum immunity to children and adults alike. Suitable for routine and catch-up immunization, it ensures effective disease prevention with minimal discomfort.
Safe, Preservative-Free ImmunizationProduced by Sanofi Pasteur, Tetraxim PFS is manufactured to high international standards and does not contain preservatives. Each box contains a single-use, prefilled sterile syringe and needle, minimizing contamination risk. For optimal efficacy and safety, store it in a cool, dry place, and always use it before the expiry date indicated on the package.
FAQ's of Tetraxim PFS:
Q: How is Tetraxim PFS administered?
A: Tetraxim PFS is given as an intramuscular injection, typically in the upper arm or thigh muscle. A prefilled syringe with an attached needle is provided in each package for single-use application.
Q: What is the minimum recommended age for receiving Tetraxim PFS?
A: Tetraxim PFS can be administered to individuals aged two months and older, following the vaccination schedule recommended by healthcare authorities and guided by your physician.
Q: When should Tetraxim PFS not be used?
A: Tetraxim PFS is contraindicated for individuals who have experienced a severe allergic reaction (such as anaphylaxis) to a previous dose of this vaccine or to any of its components. Always inform your healthcare provider about any known allergies before vaccination.
Q: What are the main benefits of Tetraxim PFS vaccination?
A: This combination vaccine provides robust protection in a single shot against four serious diseases: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), and poliomyelitis. It streamlines immunization, reducing the number of injections needed.
Q: How should Tetraxim PFS be stored to maintain its efficacy?
A: Store Tetraxim PFS in a cool, dry place, as per the manufacturer's instructions. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or freezing temperatures, and ensure it is used before the expiry date provided on the packaging.
Q: What does each Tetraxim PFS box contain?
A: Each box includes one prefilled 0.5 mL syringe containing the vaccine and one needle, ensuring the correct dosage and safe application for immunization.
Q: Who should determine the dosage and immunization schedule for Tetraxim PFS?
A: A qualified physician will determine the appropriate dosage and schedule for Tetraxim PFS based on age, individual health status, and local immunization guidelines.