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PPD 5TU Injection 5 ml Vial
marketed by BEACON DIAG
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₹159.60
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PPD injection is a diagnostic aid used to detect tuberculosis infection. it works by causing delayed hypersensitivity reactions in the individual who are sensitized by mycobacterial infection. PPD is a prescription medication only. the most common side effects are injection site reactions like redness, skin ulceration, skin rash, pain, discomfort, itching, fever, shortness of breath, generaliz
hypersensitivity eczema active tuberculosis.
babies: it is not applicable.
lactating mother: it is not known clearly whether tuberculin purified protein derivative is safe during breastfeeding.
ppd should be used with caution in lactating mothers.
pregnancy: it is not known clearly whether this medication is safe to use in pregnancy.
consult your doctor.
alcohol: nil
driving: nil
kidney: nil
liver: nil.
Injection site reactions ( redness, ulceration of skin, skin rash, pain, discomfort, or itching) Fever Shortness of breath Generalized rash Lightheadedness or fainting.
ppd works by causing delayed hypersensitivity reactions in the individual who are sensitized by mycobacterial infection..
If you miss ppd dose, consult your doctor immediately..
• PPD injection is a diagnostic aid used to detect tuberculosis infection • inform your doctor if the symptoms persist or worsen • inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding or pregnant • advice the patient to visit a hospital after 48 –72 hours injection for interpretation of skin reaction.
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ans: it is diagnostic aid used to detect tuberculosis infection.
2. how tuberculin injection is administered?
ans: PPD is given only through the intradermal route.
3. what are the side effects of PPD ?
ans: most common side effects are injection site reactions like redness, skin ulceration, skin rash, pain, discomfort, itching, fever, shortness of breath, generalized rash, and fainting. if the symptoms persist or worsen, then consult your doctor immediately.
4. is it safe during breastfeeding?
ans: PPD should be used with caution during breastfeeding.