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Diphtheria antioxin I.P 1000UI/ml

Name: Diphtheria antioxin I.P 1000UI/ml
Brand: K. K. PHARMA SOLUTIONS
Price: 1743.11 INR
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Diphtheria antioxin I.P 1000UI/ml Specification

Brand Name
BE

Salt Composition
Diphtheria Antitoxin

Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box)
1 x 10 mL Vial

Packaging Type
Vial

Origin of Medicine
India

Dosage Form
Injection

Indication
Used in the management and treatment of diphtheria

Life Span
Refer to packaging/label for expiry date

Drug Type
Biological/Antitoxin

Ingredients
Diphtheria Antitoxin (Equine origin)

Physical Form
Liquid

Function
Neutralizes diphtheria toxin

Recommended For
Treatment of diphtheria infection

Dosage
As directed by physician

Dosage Guidelines
For intramuscular (IM) or intravenous (IV) use

Suitable For
Adults and children (per physicians guidance)

Quantity
10 mL Vial

Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light

Administration Route
Intramuscular (IM) / Intravenous (IV)

Strength
1000 IU/mL

Intended Patient Population
Humans

Animal Source
Equine (Horse)

Regulatory Standard
I.P. (Indian Pharmacopoeia)

Product Code
Not specified on box

Total Potency per Vial
10000 IU/Vial

About Diphtheria antioxin I.P 1000UI/ml

Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection comes as DT or Td or with tetanus and pertussis vaccine (acellular=a, whole cell=w) as DT (a)(w)P or TdaP. DPT may also be combined with additional vaccine antigens such as hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenzae type b as pentavalent vaccine.

Diptheria Antitoxin 1000IU Injection is used for active immunization. Diphtheria toxoid is available in combination with tetanus toxoid (T) as DT for use the dangers of developing pertussis, tetanus, or diphtheria far outweigh the risks of vaccination. Mild side effects may include pain, redness, or swelling in the arm where the shot was given as well as mild fever.

How Does Diphtheria Antitoxin Work?

Diphtheria Antitoxin functions by neutralizing the toxins produced by the diphtheria bacterium. Administered early in the course of infection, it helps to reduce the severity of symptoms and prevents toxin-related complications, promoting a more rapid recovery for patients of all ages.

Administration and Dosage Guidelines

This antitoxin is supplied in a 10 mL vial (total potency 10,000 IU) and should be administered via intramuscular or intravenous injection. The specific dosage and route are determined by a healthcare provider based on the severity of the infection and individual patient needs. Adherence to storage and handling recommendations ensures its efficacy.

FAQ's of Diphtheria antioxin I.P 1000UI/ml:

Q: What is Diphtheria Antitoxin I.P 1000 IU/mL used for?

A: This biological antitoxin is specifically formulated to manage and treat diphtheria infection in humans by neutralizing circulating diphtheria toxin in the body.

Q: How should Diphtheria Antitoxin be administered?

A: The antitoxin can be given intramuscularly (IM) or intravenously (IV), depending on the patient's condition and medical advice. All administrations should be performed by qualified healthcare professionals.

Q: Who can receive this antitoxin?

A: It is suitable for both adults and children as directed by a physician, with dosages adjusted according to body weight, age, and severity of illness.

Q: What is the origin of the antitoxin?

A: The active ingredient is harvested from horses (equine origin), purified to meet strict safety and efficacy standards established by the Indian Pharmacopoeia.

Q: When should this injection be used in diphtheria management?

A: Diphtheria Antitoxin should be administered as soon as diphtheria infection is clinically suspected, as early intervention is crucial to prevent serious complications.

Q: Where should this product be stored before use?

A: It should be kept in a cool, dry environment away from direct light to preserve its potency. Always refer to the packaging for exact storage conditions and expiry information.

Q: What are the key benefits of using Diphtheria Antitoxin?

A: Prompt administration improves patient outcomes by effectively neutralizing diphtheria toxin, reducing the risk of severe complications and supporting a faster recovery.

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