products: Serum Institute of India - Diphtheria - Tetanus and Pertussis Vaccine
Name: Diphtheria -
Tetanus and Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed
Application and Dossage: For the
purpose of primary immunization it is recommended that 3 doses of 0.5 ml
should be inoculated on 3 separate occasions at 4 to 6 week intervals.
The first dose should be given at approximately 6 weeks of age.
Reinforcing injections of 0.5 ml. should be given 12 months after the
primary immunization and also between the ages of 4 to 6 years.
Method of Inoculation: DTP vaccine
should be injected intramuscularly. The anterolateral aspect of the
upper thigh is the preferred site for injection. (an injection into a
childs buttocks may cause injury to the sciatic nerve and is not
recommended). It must only be injected into the skin as this may give
rise to local reaction. Only sterile needles and syringes should be used
for each injection. The vaccine should be well shaken before use.
Once opened, multi-dose vials should be kept between +2°C and +8°C.
Multi-dose vials of DTP from which one or more doses of vaccine have
been removed during an immunisation session may be used in subsequent
immunisation sessions for upto a maximum of 4 weeks, provided that all
of the following conditions are met
The expiry date has not passed
The vaccines are stored under appropriate cold chain conditions
The vaccine vial septum has not been submerged in water
Aseptic technique has been used to withdraw all doses.
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