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Background and Date of Approval
Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 contain active components as Diptheria immune globulin, Haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine, pertussis toxoid, tetanus toxoid, poliomyelitis virus type, poliomyelitis virus type 2, poliomyelitis virus type 3.
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The vaccine stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies against these diseases. This helps to protect the child from getting sick if they are exposed to the diseases.
Uses of undefined
It is a combination vaccine that is used to protect infants and toddlers from six serious diseases: Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (whooping cough), Hepatitis B, Poliomyelitis and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease.
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The vaccine is given by injection into the thigh muscle. A healthcare professional should give the vaccine.
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Warnings
In rare cases, this vaccine can cause allergic reactions. Symptoms of an allergic reaction can include hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, and shock. Rarely it can result in Guillain-Barre syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that can cause muscle weakness and paralysis. Encephalitis is a rare inflammation of the brain that can be caused by EasySix vaccine. It is very rare and usually only occurs in children with weakened immune systems. In some cases, seizures can occur as a side effect.
Precautions
If you think your child is allergic to this vaccine, seek medical attention immediately. It should not be given to children who are allergic to any of the vaccine components, children with a history of seizures, who are currently sick with a fever or other illness, and children with a weakened immune system.
Side Effects
It can cause mild and temporary side effects. These commonly include pain, redness, swelling, and tenderness at the injection site, which typically resolves within a few days. Some individuals may experience a mild fever, while infants and toddlers might become fussy or irritable.
Word Of Advice
Your doctor can help you decide whether or not vaccination is right for your child. Most side effects are mild and go away within a few days. However, it is important to be aware of the potential side effects so that you can seek medical attention if necessary. The longer you wait to vaccinate your child, the more likely they are to be exposed to the diseases that the vaccine protects against. If you have any questions about vaccination, do not be afraid to ask your doctor. They are there to help you and your child. Talk to other parents about their experiences with vaccination. This can help you to feel more confident in your decision to vaccinate your child.
Frequently Asked Question
References
- Panacea Biotec Ltd, Purified Diphtheria Toxoid, Purified Tetanus Toxoid, Whole cell Pertussis, Recombinant Hepatitis B, Haemophilus influenzae Type b Conjugate and Inactivated Poliomyelitis Trivalent Vaccine (Adsorbed) [Easy Six]. Malpur, Himachal Pradesh: [Published date April 2018. [Accessed on 07 July. 2023] https://media.panaceabiotec.com/documents/2019/7/24/Easysix-PMPIS05903.pdf
Disclaimer
The drug information on this page is different from medical advice. It is meant for educational purposes only. For further details, consult your doctor about your medical condition to know if you can receive this treatment.
