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Tenivac

Tetanus-Diphtheria Toxoids/Pf

What is Tenivac used for?

This vaccine is used to help prevent diphtheria and tetanus (lockjaw) in people 7 years and older. Vaccination is the best way to protect against these life-threatening diseases. This vaccine works by increasing the body's natural defense (immunity) against the bacteria. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives them.

CHEMICAL NAME

Tetanus-Diphtheria Toxoids/Pf (dip-THEER-ee-uh AND TET-un-us)

DRUG TYPE

Vaccinations

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Tenivac Frequently Asked Questions

Before you receive this vaccine, tell the health care professional if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your health care professional for more details.

Before receiving this vaccine, tell your health care professional your medical history, especially of: current fever/illness, vaccination history (including previous reactions to any vaccines), a certain nerve disorder (Guillain-Barre syndrome), immune system disorders (such as due to HIV infection, certain cancers such as leukemia/lymphoma, cancer or radiation treatment).

During pregnancy, this vaccine should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your health care professional.

It is unknown if this vaccine passes into breast milk. Consult your health care professional before breastfeeding.

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

Tenivac Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Vial
5-2/0.5Ml
Syringe
5-2/0.5Ml