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Tetanus Toxoid Overdose, Contraindications and Information - Tetanus Toxoid USP
CONTRAINDICATIONS
A history of systemic allergic or neurologic reactions following a previous dose of Tetanus Toxoid is an absolute contraindication for further use.1,3
If a contraindication to using tetanus toxoid-containing preparations exists in a person who has not completed a primary immunizing course of tetanus toxoid and other than a clean, minor wound is sustained, only passive immunization should be given using TIG (Human).1
IT IS ALSO A CONTRAINDICATION TO ADMINISTER TETANUS TOXOID USP TO INDIVIDUALS KNOWN TO BE SENSITIVE TO THIMEROSAL.
Elective immunization should be deferred during the course of any febrile illness or acute infection. A minor afebrile illness such as a mild upper respiratory infection should not preclude immunization.1
Elective immunization procedures should be deferred during an outbreak of poliomyelitis.5
It is a contraindication to use this or any other related vaccine after a serious adverse reaction temporally associated with a previous dose, including an anaphylactic reaction.
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