Dual Antigen Inj
₹16.09*
MRP ₹17.88
10% off
₹14.88*
MRP ₹17.88
15% CB
₹3 cashback(15%)
Free Delivery
With Circle membership
(Inclusive of all Taxes)
This offer price is valid on orders above ₹800. Apply coupon PHARMA10/PHARMA18 (excluding restricted items)
Provide Delivery Location
Dual Antigen Inj belongs to the group of medicines called 'immunizing agents' primarily used to prevent diphtheria and tetanus. Diphtheria is a serious infection affecting the nose and throat, leading to difficulty breathing, heart failure, paralysis, and even death. Tetanus, also known as lockjaw, is caused by bacteria that enter the body through deep cuts, wounds, or burns affecting the nervous system. Dual Antigen Inj is not meant to treat diphtheria or tetanus infection.
Dual Antigen Inj contains 'Diphtheria toxoid and Tetanus toxoid.' When injected into the muscle, it works by exposing the body to a small dose of bacteria or a protein from the bacteria. Thereby, it helps in providing immunity or resistance against diphtheria and tetanus diseases.
Dual Antigen Inj will be injected into the muscle by a healthcare professional. Common side effects of Dual Antigen Inj fever, crying, and loss of appetite. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor beforehand if you or your child has a history of severe allergic reactions to vaccines (paralysis, encephalopathy), immune system disorders like Guillain-Barre syndrome, HIV infection, high fever, cancers like leukaemia/lymphoma, and fits. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother. The paediatric version of Dual Antigen Inj is recommended for children from 6 weeks through 6 years of age. Dual Antigen Inj is not indicated for use in infants below six weeks of age or children of 7 years of age or older.
Dual Antigen Inj is an immunizing agent that contains 'Diphtheria toxoid and Tetanus toxoid.' It is used to prevent diphtheria and tetanus. It works by exposing the body to a small dose of bacteria or a protein from the bacteria, thus providing immunity or resistance against diphtheria and tetanus diseases. Dual Antigen Inj is not meant to treat diphtheria or tetanus infection.
Inform your doctor before taking the shot if you or your child has a history of severe allergic reactions to vaccines (paralysis, encephalopathy), immune system disorders like Guillain-Barre syndrome, HIV infection, high fever, cancers like leukaemia/lymphoma, and fits. Dual Antigen Inj is a pregnancy category C drug and may have harmful effects on the developing baby. Hence, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. The paediatric version of Dual Antigen Inj is recommended for children from 6 weeks through 6 years of age. Dual Antigen Inj is not indicated for use in infants below six weeks of age or children of 7 years of age or older. Store Dual Antigen Inj in cold places at 2°C to 8°C and do not freeze.
Drug-Drug Interaction: Dual Antigen Inj may interact with immunosuppressants (cyclosporine, tacrolimus) and corticosteroids (prednisone).
Drug-Food Interaction: Follow your doctor's advice on the foods and drinks that can be consumed.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Before using Dual Antigen Inj, let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to vaccines (paralysis, encephalopathy), immune system disorders like Guillain-Barre syndrome, HIV infection, high fever, cancers like leukaemia/lymphoma, and fits.
Tetanus is a serious illness that is caused by the bacteria Clostridium tetani, which live in soil, saliva, dust, and manure. This bacteria can enter the body through deep cuts, wounds, burns, and dirty abrasion and affects the nervous system. This infection can lead to painful muscle contractions, particularly jaw and neck muscles, arms, chest, abdomen, and leg. This further causes difficulty breathing and frequent spasms.
Diphtheria is a serious infection affecting the nose and throat, leading to difficulty breathing, heart failure, paralysis, and even death. Symptoms include sore throat, chill, drooling, fever, weakness, and swelling of lymph nodes. This infection is caused by Corynebacterium diphtheria.
Country of origin
Manufacturer/Marketer address
Keep Refrigerated. Do not freeze.Prepaid payment required.
Alcohol
Caution
It is not known if Dual Antigen Inj is affected by alcohol intake. Please consult your doctor for more information.
Pregnancy
Caution
Dual Antigen Inj is a pregnancy category C drug and may have harmful effects on the developing baby. Please consult your doctor before taking Dual Antigen Inj if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breast Feeding
Safe if prescribed
Dual Antigen Inj is safe if prescribed by your doctor during breastfeeding since it does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amounts. However, please consult your doctor before taking Dual Antigen Inj if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Driving
Caution
It is not known if Dual Antigen Inj alters your ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Safe if prescribed
Dual Antigen Inj is safe if prescribed by your doctor. Please consult your doctor if you suffer from severe liver impairment/liver disease.
Kidney
Safe if prescribed
Dual Antigen Inj is safe if prescribed by your doctor. Please consult your doctor if you suffer from severe kidney impairment/kidney disease.
Children
Caution
Dual Antigen Inj is recommended for use in children from 6 weeks through 6 years of age only after the doctor's advice. Dual Antigen Inj is not indicated for use in infants below six weeks of age or children of 7 years of age or older.
We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information