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Anti-tetanus immunoglobulin

Human immunoglobulins

WHO Essential Medicine EML section: Human immunoglobulins

Label status: label not available in our sources

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Anti-tetanus immunoglobulin is a medicine used to protect against tetanus, a serious bacterial infection that can cause severe muscle spasms and breathing difficulties. It is essential for the World Health Organization's Model List of Essential Medicines, indicating its importance in public health. However, its specific use and availability are not detailed in our sources, making it unclear how to obtain it. If you need protection against tetanus, consult a healthcare professional for guidance.

Sources: WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd list (2023) · Reference · Reference

What it is used for

Listed for: Human immunoglobulins (WHO EML section heading).

Overdose or poisoning

For a suspected overdose or poisoning, call 102 now and go to the nearest emergency hospital.

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Common questions

What is Anti-tetanus immunoglobulin used for?
It is listed for: Human immunoglobulins (WHO Model List section).

Is Anti-tetanus immunoglobulin an essential medicine?
Yes, it is on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.

What is the dose of Anti-tetanus immunoglobulin?
Not provided here. Ask a doctor or pharmacist.

What is Anti-tetanus immunoglobulin?
Anti-tetanus immunoglobulin is an essential medicine on the WHO Model List, listed under: Human immunoglobulins. A product label is not available in our sources.

Sources: WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd list (2023) · Reference · Reference

WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd list (2023), World Health Organization

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