Bett Injection 0.5ml

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Tetanus (0.5 Ml)

Bett Injection provides protection against tetanus infection, a serious bacterial condition that can lead to painful muscle contractions and potentially fatal complications. This vaccine belongs to the category of immunisation medicines.

Apart from safeguarding against the primary infection, this Injection is also used in the management of wounds, to prevent the onset of tetanus in case of potential exposure. This makes it a critical part of both childhood and adult vaccination schedules.

Prior to starting this medicine, you should consult your doctor for the correct dosage and frequency. It's important to inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions or ongoing medications. If you experience any side effects, ensure you notify your doctor promptly. For optimal results and continued protection against tetanus, it's crucial to complete the prescribed course.

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Bett Injection is used for the following:

Active immunisation against tetanus in infants, children, and adults
Booster doses every 10 years to maintain protection against tetanus
Vaccination of previously unvaccinated individuals or those with uncertain vaccination history
Prophylaxis in wound management for preventing tetanus infection

Directions for Use of Bett Injection 0.5ml

Administer Bett Injection as follows:

The vaccine is administered by deep intramuscular injection.
Usually, it is injected into the anterolateral thigh in infants or the deltoid muscle in older children and adults.
Ensure that the vaccine is well shaken before administration to obtain a homogeneous suspension.
For specific advice on the administration of this medicine, consult your doctor.

Bett Injection is administered via an intramuscular route.

Bett Injection may have the following side effects:

Pain at the injection site
Redness and swelling at the injection site
Fever
Irritability: This refers to feeling upset or annoyed.
Malaise: This means a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or unease.

Managing the Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which are resolved by discontinuing the use of Bett Injection. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

To manage some common side effects:

Pain at injection site: Applying a cold pack on the area post administration can help manage the pain.
Fever: Keep yourself hydrated and rest well to recover from the fever caused after receiving Bett Injection.

Bett Injection contains tetanus (0.5 ml) and works on your body as follows:

Immune Response Stimulation: The vaccine prompts your immune system to produce antibodies against the tetanus toxin. These antibodies are like soldiers trained specifically to recognize and neutralise this toxin.
Toxin Neutralisation: In case of a wound, if the tetanus bacteria enters your body, these antibodies bind with the toxin, preventing it from causing harm.
Active Immunity Establishment: Since your body now has these trained antibodies, you become actively immune to future tetanus infections. It's like having a ready army prepared for any potential attack by this specific enemy, thus offering long-term protection.

Pregnancy

Caution is advised while receiving Bett Injection if you are pregnant. Consulting your doctor before getting this injection would be the best course of action.

Breastfeeding

If you're lactating, it's wise to consult your doctor before getting this injection.

Alcohol

There's no known interaction between alcohol and Bett Injection. However, it's always a good idea to discuss your drinking habits with your doctor before starting any new medicine.

Liver

Bett Injection doesn’t typically affect liver health. Still, if you have a history of liver disease, it would be prudent to discuss this with your doctor before beginning the vaccination regimen.

Kidney

As with liver health, Bett Injection doesn't normally impact kidney function. However, if you have existing kidney conditions, consult your doctor before starting this vaccine.

Using Machines & Driving

Bett Injection does not impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you feel unwell after the injection, avoid such activities until you feel better.

Allergy

Do not take Bett Injection if you have a known allergy to the tetanus vaccine or any other ingredients in the medicine. If you've had severe allergic reactions in the past, it's crucial to inform your doctor beforehand.

Children

Bett Injection is safe for use in children and forms an essential part of their immunisation programmes against tetanus. Always follow the advice of your doctor when giving this vaccine to a child.

Older Patients

Older patients can safely receive Bett Injection. However, because they may be more susceptible to side effects or have pre-existing conditions, they should get the injection under medical supervision.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Bett Injection interacts with the following medicines:

Immunosuppressants: Medicines like chemotherapy, high-dose corticosteroids, or radiation therapy may reduce your body's reaction to Bett Injection, making the vaccine less effective.

Drug-Food Interactions

There are no specific food interactions recorded with Bett Injection. Typically, it is safe to consume any food before or after getting this injection.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Bett Injection interacts with the following diseases:

Severe Allergic Reactions: If you have had a severe allergic reaction to a previous dose of tetanus vaccine or any ingredient in it, avoid taking Bett Injection.
Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Exercise caution if you have a history of Guillain-Barré syndrome within 6 weeks of a prior tetanus vaccine.
Immune System Disorders: If your immune system is compromised due to conditions like HIV, cancer, or you are on medication that weakens the immune system, the response to Bett Injection may be reduced.

Daily Dose

The daily dose of Bett Injection should be administered as prescribed by your doctor, considering individual factors like the severity of the condition and response to treatment. It's crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and not exceed it without consulting your doctor.

Over Dose

Overdosing on Bett Injection may amplify some side effects like swelling, redness, or pain at the injection site. If you experience such symptoms persistently after receiving an excess dose, inform your doctor.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Bett Injection, administer it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Never alter your dosage without consulting your doctor.

Store Bett Injection at a cool temperature, ideally between 2°C and 8°C.
Ensure the medicine is not exposed to direct light or moisture.
Always keep this injection out of sight and reach of children.

If you have an open wound, clean it gently but thoroughly, as tetanus bacteria can enter your body through cuts or punctures. Consult your doctor for proper wound care techniques.
Keep up-to-date with your vaccination schedule. Regular booster doses every 10 years are vital to maintain immunity against tetanus.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Immune Response Stimulator
Therapeutic Category	Vaccine
Available Dosage Types	Injection
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Tetanus Prevention, Wound Management

What is Bett Injection used for?

Bett Injection is used to prevent tetanus, a severe bacterial infection that can cause muscle contractions and difficulty breathing.

How does Bett Injection work?

It stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies against the tetanus toxin, preventing the toxin from causing harm if you get infected.

How is Bett Injection administered?

It's given as a deep intramuscular injection, usually in the thigh or upper arm muscle.

Are there any side effects of Bett Injection?

Common side effects include local reactions at the injection site like pain, redness, and swelling. Systemic reactions such as fever are less common. Please consult your doctor if they persist.

Can pregnant women receive Bett Injection?

The vaccine should only be given to pregnant women if clearly needed. Always consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.

How often should I receive a Bett Injection?

After an initial series of three doses, booster doses are recommended every 10 years to maintain protection.

How should I store my Bett Injection?

Store it between 2°C and 8°C and do not freeze it.

Last Updated On 23 Dec. 2024 | 10:53AM (IST)

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18/1 AND 3,AZAMABAD, HYDERABAD, ANDHRA PRADESH TG 500020 IN

Country of origin: INDIA

References

Bae, C., & Bourget, D. (2023, May 31). Tetanus. StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459217/
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