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Prior to administration of any dose of vaccine, the parent, guardian, or adult patient should be asked about the recent health status and immunization history of the patient to be immunized in order to determine the existence of any contraindication to immunization.
When the patient returns for the next dose in a series, the parent, guardian, or adult patient should be questioned concerning occurrence of any symptom and/or sign of an adverse reaction after the previous dose.
Before the injection of any biological the physician should take all precautions known for prevention of allergic or any other side reactions. This should include: a review of the patient's history regarding possible sensitivity, the ready availability of epinephrine 1:1000 and other appropriate agents used for control of immediate allergic reactions.
A separate sterile syringe and needle or a sterile disposable unit should be used for each individual patient to prevent transmission of hepatitis or other infectious agents from one person to another.
Shake vigorously before withdrawing each dose to re-suspend the contents.
Effects on the ability to drive and use machines: Adsorbed Tetanus Vaccine is not reported to have any influence on the ability to drive and use machines.
Fertility: Not studied.
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