Tetglob

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Tetglob Information

Tetglob is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tetanus. Secondary and off-label uses of Tetglob have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Tetglob is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tetglob can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tetglob are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tetglob is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Tetglob's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tetglob related warnings section.

Tetglob is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Tetglob contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Tetglob have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Tetglob is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Tetglob Benefits & Uses

Tetglob is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tetglob 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
Adult
  • Disease: Tetanus
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tetanus
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
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: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Tetglob Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Injection site pain
  • Drowsiness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash

Tetglob Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tetglob safe for pregnant women?


    Tetglob may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Tetglob again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Tetglob safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Tetglob.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tetglob on the Kidneys?


    Tetglob is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tetglob on the Liver?


    Using Tetglob does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tetglob on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Tetglob for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tetglob with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Tetglob Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tetglob

  • Is this Tetglob habit forming or addictive?


    Tetglob does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tetglob since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Tetglob only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Tetglob is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Tetglob Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tetglob


    It is safe to take Tetglob with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tetglob


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Tetglob

Question about 5 years ago

How does Tetglob works?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Tetglob contains tetanus toxoid whose vaccination provides immunity against Clostridium tetani exotoxin by producing antibodies. Hence in this way, it helps us to relieve from tetanus infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Tetglob a live vaccine?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Tetglob is not a live vaccine. It is an inactivated tetanus toxin.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tetglob cause swelling?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Tetglob may cause swelling. However, if you experiencing swelling in any part of your body after taking this drug, then you are advised to consult with your doctor without further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Tetglob an antibiotic?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Tetglob is not an antibiotic because it does not kill the bacteria. It is a vaccine which helps in preventing tetanus infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Tetglob prevent whooping cough?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Tetglob does not prevent whooping cough (diphtheria) because it is only effective against Clostridium tetani not against bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae which causes whooping cough.



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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 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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