SII Q-VAC VACCINE Vaccine

Diphtheria Toxoid 30IU + Tetanus Toxoid 60IU + Pertusis + Hepatitis B (Vaccine)
Serum Institute Of India Ltd
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Indications

SII Q-VAC VACCINE Vaccine is used for: Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis & Hepatitis B in infants.

Adult Dose

Child Dose

Immunization Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B Deep IM inj Primary vaccination 3 doses of 0.5 mL w/in the 1st 6 mth of life at intervals of at least 4 wk. Booster dose: Administer during the 2nd yr of life.

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Previous encephalopathy after pertussis vaccine; acute severe febrie illness.Hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine. Childn w/ history of encephalopathy of unknown etiology occurring w/in 7 days following previous vaccination. Do not administer IV.

Precautions

Previous reaction to DTP vaccine; family history of convulsions, SIDS; bleeding dis­orders; immunosuppression /deficiency; preg­nancy, lactation. Postpone vaccination in patients w/ acute severe febrile illness. Should be administered SC in patients w/ thrombocytopenia or bleeding disorders. Syncope, risk of apnea. Temp >40°C, persistent crying lasting >3 hr & collapse or shock-like state w/in 48 hrs; convulsions w/ or w/o fever w/in 3 days. High incidence of pertussis. Childn w/ progressive neurological disorders including infantile spasms, uncontrolled epilepsy or progressive encephalopathy. Consider potential risk of apnea & need for resp monitoring for 48-72 hr to very premature infants (>28 wk of gestation) particularly those w/ previous history of resp immaturity. Lactation: Not indicated for women of childbearing age

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Adverse Effects

Side effects of Diphtheria Toxoid 30IU + Tetanus Toxoid 60IU + Pertusis + Hepatitis B (Vaccine) : >10% Irritability/fussiness (61-65%),Drowsiness (41-57%),Fever (28-39%),Loss of appetite (26-31%),Swelling (17-29%) 1-10% Fever (≤1%) <1% Anorexia,Apnea,Erythema,Decreased consciousness,Diarrhea,Hypotonia,Encephalitis,Brachial neuritis,Erythema,Peripheral neuropathy,Cough,Lethargy,Limb pain,Liver function test abnormalities,Rash,Restlessness

Mechanism of Action

Vaccine is used for the active immunisation of diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in children from 6 wk to 6 yr of age. Production of specific antibodies to tetanus, diphtheria, and pertusis (active immunity). Conveys active immunity via stimulation of production of endogenously produced antibodies

Note

SII Q-VAC VACCINE Vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute Of India Ltd. Its generic name is Diphtheria Toxoid 30IU + Tetanus Toxoid 60IU + Pertusis + Hepatitis B (Vaccine). SII Q-VAC VACCINE is availble in Nepal. Farmaco Nepal drug index information on SII Q-VAC VACCINE Vaccine is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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