PRODUCT DETAILS
10x1500 units.
For use as an aid in the prevention and treatment of tetanus in animals.
Please note that this product contains phenol and thimerosal as preservatives.
Store at 2° to 7° C. Do not freeze. Use entire contents when first opened. Do not vaccinate within 21 days before slaughter.
Administration of Tetanus Antitoxin is recommended for use whenever a non-immunized animal, or one whose immune status is unknown, suffers a deep penetrating wound that has or may become contaminated with soil. It provides quick but short-term protection. It can also be given to to animals following castration, docking, and other operations performed on premises upon which tetanus infection has been a problem.
PRECAUTIONS: Anaphylactoid reaction may occur following administration of products of this nature. If noted, administer adrenalin or equivalent.
In the event of accidental human exposure, consult a physician.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Tetanus antitoxin confers immediate passive immunity lasting about 7 to 14 days. 1500 units administered subcutaneously or intra-muscularly is the recommended dose for prevention.
Animals that suffer slow healing puncture wounds or deep abrasions should be given a second dose of antitoxin in 7 days and additionally as considered necessary.
If unsure of dosing and/or administration procedures please consult your veterinarian.
This product ships via 2 days only Monday- Wednesday due to the need for refrigeration.
