Adacel Vaccine

Short Description

Adacel Vaccine is a combination of three vaccines used to prevent diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Adacel Vaccine is a combination of three vaccines used to prevent diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough. It stimulates the immune system to act against microorganisms to prevent such infections.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Adacel Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Adacel Vaccine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Adacel Vaccine is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Adacel Vaccine is a combination of three vaccines. They help develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness but stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies (proteins) to protect against any future infections.

Apply an ice pack on the injection site if you experience pain and redness.