Tetanus Toxoid Injection: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Tetanus Toxoid Injection

Generic nameTetanus Toxoid Adsorbed
Drug classVaccine
FormsInjection (suspension for intramuscular injection), Single dose vials (0.5 mL), Multidose vials

Tetanus toxoid is a vaccine used to provide active immunity against tetanus toxin. Tetanus, also called lockjaw, is a serious disease that can cause severe muscle spasms and can be fatal.