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What Are The Side Effects Of An Expired Tetanus Toxoid Vaccine?
Hello doctor I just want to know what is the side effect of tetanus toxid vaccine if expired vaccine is given to pregnant lady?does it cause any side effects. Or does it only loses its efficacy and potency only?or it also damages body or having other side effect also?and if more than 5 hrs are over then it can be assumed patient is safe?
Tue, 6 Nov 2018
Hello,
It is less effective if you take post date and it may cause allergic reactions in few patients.Don't worry but keep an eye on symptoms.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu,
Internal Medicine Specialist
It is less effective if you take post date and it may cause allergic reactions in few patients.Don't worry but keep an eye on symptoms.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu,
Internal Medicine Specialist
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