Formulary Monographs [DIPHTHERIA|TETANUS|PERTUSIS, 8012]
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DIPHTHERIA | TETANUS | PERTUSIS
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VACCINES
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Active Immunisation
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Mild local reaction consisting of pain, erythema, tenderness and induration at injection site are common and may be associated with systemic reactions including mild to moderate transient fever, chills, malaise and irritability;
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- 0.5ml given intra-muscularly.
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Febrile illness.Diarrhoea. (OPV should be postponed).Convulsion within 1-48 hours following pertussis - omit pertussis at next visit.
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