Shan 5

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Shan 5 Information

Shan 5 is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Shan 5 also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Shan 5 depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Shan 5 also has some side effects, the most common being Erythema, Tenderness to touch, Swelling. While these are the most often observed Shan 5 side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Shan 5 normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Shan 5 is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Shan 5's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Shan 5 can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Shan 5 in conditions like Infections. The section on Shan 5 contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Shan 5 have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Shan 5 is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Shan 5 Benefits & Uses

Shan 5 is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Shan 5 Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tetanus
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 doses of 0.5 mL IM 4 to 6 weeks apart followed by a third dose of 0.5 mL after 6 to 12 months later
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tetanus
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 doses of 0.5 mL 4 to 6 weeks apart followed by a third dose of 0.5 mL after 6 to 12 months later, above 7 years old can take
Adult
  • Disease: Tetanus
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 doses of 0.5 mL IM 4 to 6 weeks apart followed by a third dose of 0.5 mL after 6 to 12 months later
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tetanus
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 doses of 0.5 mL IM 4 to 6 weeks apart followed by a third dose of 0.5 mL after 6 to 12 months later


Shan 5 Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Shan 5 is used -

Severe

Mild

Common

  • Erythema
  • Tenderness to touch
  • Swelling

Shan 5 Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Shan 5 safe for pregnant women?


    Shan 5 may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Shan 5, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Shan 5 safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Shan 5.

  • What is the effect of Shan 5 on the Kidneys?


    Shan 5 does not damage the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Shan 5 on the Liver?


    Using Shan 5 does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Shan 5 on the Heart?


    Shan 5 is completely safe for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Shan 5 with Other Drugs

Shan 5 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Shan 5 Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Shan 5 unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Shan 5

  • Is this Shan 5 habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Shan 5 is addictive.

Shan 5 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Shan 5


    You can take Shan 5 with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Shan 5


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Shan 5.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 925

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Adacel (tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid and acellular pertussis vaccine adsorbed )

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 924-925

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1433



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