"ADS-M Biolek" vaccine

Vaccine for the prevention of diphtheria and tetanus in children aged 7 years and older and in adults.

It is not used if the patient has an increased sensitivity (allergy) to one of the components included in the preparation. In particular, if previously observed anaphylactic reactions to drugs containing diphtheria, tetanus toxoid.

It is also contraindicated if the patient is diagnosed with:

• encephalopathy (coma, impaired consciousness, convulsions) within a week after vaccination, while the drug contained a pertussis component;
• progressive neurological diseases, epilepsy;
• congenital combined immunodeficiencies;
• primary hypogammaglobulinemia;
• oncological diseases;
• if the patient is undergoing immunosuppressive therapy;
• acute infectious and non-infectious diseases, exacerbation of chronic diseases - as temporary contraindications (vaccination is carried out in the stage of remission of the disease or after it has passed);
• metabolic diseases, phakomatosis, degenerative diseases;
• ARVI, intestinal diseases, other diseases characterized by an increase in temperature (in this case, vaccination is given after recovery or lowering the temperature to normal limits).

After vaccination, pain at the injection site may be observed, which, as a rule, passes within 3 days. The most common side effects are:

• fatigue (in children);
• headache (in teenagers and adults);
• an increase in temperature up to 38°C or more;
• pain, swelling, redness at the injection site;
• nausea, vomiting, diarrhea;
• anorexia;
• muscle weakness;
• joint swelling;
• general malaise, sleep disturbance;
• a feeling of chills, shortness of breath;
• skin rash, urticaria;
• an increase in lymph nodes in the armpits.