Salt Composition
Pertussis Toxoid 25.00 MCG + Hepatitis B 10.00 MCG + Haemophilus B 12.00 MCG + Haematinic 25.00 MCG + Diphtheria Toxoid 20.00 IU + Tetanus Toxoid 40.00 IU + Pertussis Toxoid 25.00 mg
Product Description
HEXAXIM is a combination vaccine that provides immunization against Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Haemophilus B, and Diphtheria. This vaccine helps prevent these potentially serious infectious diseases by stimulating the immune system to produce protective antibodies. It is commonly used in routine immunization schedules and is recommended for both children and adults.
Uses
- Prevention of Diphtheria
- Active immunization against Tetanus
- Prevention of Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
- Immunization against Hepatitis B
- Protection against Haemophilus B infections
Side Effects
- Headache
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Muscle aches
- Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site
How to use
HEXAXIM is administered by injection as per the recommended immunization schedule. It is essential to follow the dosing regimen provided by your healthcare provider.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - HEXAXIM is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy. Vaccination during pregnancy can provide protection to the newborn against certain infectious diseases.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol consumption and HEXAXIM.
- Old Age - HEXAXIM is safe for use in the elderly population. Vaccination can help maintain immunity against these infectious diseases.
- Breast Feeding - It is safe to administer HEXAXIM to breastfeeding mothers. Vaccination can also offer indirect protection to the infant.
- Children - HEXAXIM is considered essential in children's immunization schedules to provide protection against these diseases.
Storage
- Store the vaccine in a refrigerator between 2-8°C -
- Do not freeze the vaccine -
- Protect from light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug interactions linked to HEXAXIM.
- Drug-Food - There are no known interactions with specific foods and HEXAXIM.
- Drug-Disease - Consult your healthcare provider before administering HEXAXIM to individuals with a history of severe allergic reactions or immunodeficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Is it necessary to complete the full vaccine series?Completing the full HEXAXIM vaccine series is crucial to ensure optimal protection against these infectious diseases.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a scheduled vaccine dose?Consult your healthcare provider to determine the appropriate course of action if a vaccine dose is missed.
- Q. Are there any contraindications to receiving this vaccine?Individuals with a severe allergic reaction to any vaccine component should not receive HEXAXIM. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
- Q. Can HEXAXIM cause the diseases it is meant to prevent?HEXAXIM cannot cause the diseases it protects against. It works by stimulating the immune system to produce protective antibodies.
- Q. Is it safe to administer multiple vaccines at the same time?In most cases, it is safe and common to administer multiple vaccines concurrently. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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