Tetanus toxoid Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings
Brand names: Te Anatoxal Berna, Tetanus Toxoid Adsorbed, Tetanus Toxoid For Booster Use Only
Tetanus toxoid Pregnancy Warnings
Tetanus toxoid has been assigned to pregnancy category C by the FDA. Animal studies have not been reported. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy. Tetanus toxoid is only recommended for use during pregnancy when benefit outweighs risk.
Tetanus toxoid Breastfeeding Warnings
There are no data on the excretion of tetanus toxoid into human milk.
References for pregnancy information
- Product Information. Tetanus Toxoid Adsorbed (tetanus vaccine). Aventis Pharmaceuticals. 2001;PROD.
References for breastfeeding information
- Product Information. Tetanus Toxoid Adsorbed (tetanus vaccine). Aventis Pharmaceuticals. 2001;PROD.
Further information
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