Rx
🏭 Serum Institute of India
❄️ Cold Chain 2–8°C
💉 IM – 0.5 mL
🔁 10-Year Booster
🇮🇳 Made in India
💰 MRP ₹100
T.D.VAC® · Serum Institute of India · 0.5 mL IM · Adsorbed · Not for Intravenous Use
Diphtheria Toxoid ≥ 2 Lf · Tetanus Toxoid ≥ 5 Lf · Aluminium Phosphate Adjuvant · MRP ₹100 · Serum Institute of India
T.D.VAC® – Tetanus & Diphtheria (Td) Vaccine (Adsorbed) IP
Full Name: Tetanus and Diphtheria Vaccine (Adsorbed) for Adults and Adolescents I.P. | Manufactured by: Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd., Pune | Pack: 10 x 0.5 mL Ampoules (Single Dose 0.5 mL) | MRP: ₹100 (Incl. All Taxes) | Route: Intramuscular (IM) – Not for Intravenous Use
✓ Serum Institute of India
❄️ Cold Chain Assured
💉 Certified Nurse
🩹 Toxoid Vaccine – Not Live
🔁 10-Year Booster
T.D.VAC is a Tetanus and Diphtheria (Td) adsorbed vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, containing purified Diphtheria and Tetanus toxoids adsorbed onto an aluminium phosphate adjuvant. It replaces the older TT (Tetanus Toxoid) vaccine by adding diphtheria protection, and is recommended as a routine 10-year booster for adolescents and adults, during pregnancy, and after tetanus-prone injuries.
🪡 Protects Against
👶 Who Should Get It
🧪 Composition
📅 Schedule
💉 How It's Given
⚠️ Side Effects
🚫 Precautions
🏥 Why VacciHub
📍 Cities
❓ FAQ
What Diseases Does T.D.VAC Protect Against?
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Tetanus (Lockjaw)
A bacterial toxin-mediated disease causing severe, painful muscle stiffness and spasms, entering the body through cuts, wounds, or burns contaminated with soil or rust.
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Diphtheria
A serious throat and respiratory infection caused by toxin-producing bacteria that can lead to breathing difficulty, heart damage, and can be fatal if untreated.
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Maternal & Neonatal Tetanus
Vaccination during pregnancy protects both mother and newborn from tetanus during and after delivery.
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Wound-Related Tetanus
Deep or dirty wounds carry a high risk of tetanus infection; a timely Td booster after injury significantly reduces this risk.
Who Should Get T.D.VAC?
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Adolescents (10 & 16 Years)
Recommended as the DPT booster replacement at 10 and 16 years of age per the Indian National Immunization Schedule.
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Pregnant Women
Every pregnancy requires Td vaccination to protect the mother and prevent neonatal tetanus in the newborn.
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Adults Needing a 10-Year Booster
Adults who have not received a Td booster in the last 10 years, especially those in high-exposure occupations.
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Wound & Injury Care
Anyone with a tetanus-prone wound and no clear recent booster history, as advised by a treating doctor.
What's in Each T.D.VAC Dose?
| Component | Content | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Purified Diphtheria Toxoid | Not less than 2 Lf | Induces active immunity against diphtheria toxin |
| Purified Tetanus Toxoid | Not less than 5 Lf | Induces active immunity against tetanus toxin |
| Aluminium Phosphate | Adjuvant | Enhances and prolongs the immune response |
| Thiomersal | Preservative (trace) | Prevents microbial contamination in multi-dose vials |
ℹ️ T.D.VAC is an inactivated toxoid vaccine – it does NOT contain any live bacteria or virus, and is safe to administer during pregnancy.
T.D.VAC Booster Schedule
| Dose | Age / Timing | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Booster 1 | 10 years | Replaces the second DPT booster in the Indian National Immunization Schedule |
| Booster 2 | 16 years | Adolescent Td booster dose |
| Pregnancy Td-1 | First contact / early pregnancy | If no prior Td history or status unknown |
| Pregnancy Td-2 | 4 weeks after Td-1 | At least 15 days before expected delivery |
| Adult Booster | Every 10 years | Routine lifelong booster for all adults |
| Wound Booster | After injury | If last dose >5 years ago (dirty wound) or >10 years ago (clean wound) |
ℹ️ If a pregnant woman received 2 Td doses in a previous pregnancy within the last 3 years, only a single booster dose is required in the current pregnancy.
How Is T.D.VAC Given?
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Site Preparation
The upper arm (deltoid muscle) is cleaned with an antiseptic swab before the injection is given.
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Intramuscular Injection
0.5 mL is injected into the deltoid muscle using a sterile needle and syringe – not to be given intravenously.
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Single Dose Administration
T.D.VAC is given as one complete 0.5 mL dose per visit, not divided across multiple sittings.
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Post-Injection Observation
The recipient is observed for 15–20 minutes after the injection to watch for any immediate allergic reaction.
Possible Side Effects of T.D.VAC
Common (Mild)
Pain, redness or swelling at the injection site, mild fever, tiredness or a headache for 1–2 days after the dose.Rare
Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) or an exaggerated local (Arthus-type) reaction, most often seen with excessively frequent booster doses.Precautions & Contraindications
Do NOT give T.D.VAC if the person has:
- A history of severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to a previous dose of Td, DPT or any vaccine component
- A history of encephalopathy within 7 days of a previous dose of a similar vaccine, with no other identifiable cause
- An acute moderate-to-severe illness with or without fever (vaccination should be postponed, not cancelled)
- A history of Guillain-Barré syndrome within 6 weeks of a previous tetanus-toxoid-containing vaccine (seek doctor's advice)
⚠️ Always inform the vaccinating nurse or doctor about any previous vaccine reactions, current illness, pregnancy, or allergies before the dose is given.
Manufacturer
Serum Institute of India
Pune, Maharashtra
Made In
🇮🇳 India
Domestic manufacturing
Storage
2–8°C
Do NOT freeze
Type
Toxoid – Not Live
Adsorbed, Inactivated
🏥 Why Book T.D.VAC with VacciHub?
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Certified Nurses
Trained nurses administer the IM injection correctly, with a pre-dose health screen and 15–20 minute post-dose observation.
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Verified Cold Chain
T.D.VAC is transported and stored at 2–8°C in monitored carriers from procurement to your doorstep.
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Digital Vaccination Record
Get a digital vaccination card/certificate immediately after the dose for your personal health record.
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Transparent Pricing
MRP ₹100 as printed on the manufacturer label – no hidden charges, nurse fee shown upfront by pincode.
📍 T.D.VAC Home Vaccination Cities
🏛️Delhi (All Areas)
🏙️Gurgaon
🏢Noida
🌆Ghaziabad
🏡Faridabad
Frequently Asked Questions
T.D.VAC is a Tetanus and Diphtheria (Td) adsorbed vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, given as a 0.5 mL intramuscular dose to adults and adolescents for booster protection.
T.D.VAC MRP is ₹100 inclusive of all taxes as printed on the manufacturer label. Call VacciHub at +91 92050 04114 for current home vaccination pricing including nurse fee.
A Td booster is generally recommended every 10 years for adults, at 10 and 16 years of age per the Indian immunization schedule, during pregnancy, and after tetanus-prone wounds.
T.D.VAC (Td) replaces the older TT (Tetanus Toxoid) vaccine by additionally protecting against diphtheria, which is why Td is now preferred over TT for adolescent and adult boosters.
Yes. Td vaccines are inactivated toxoid vaccines (not live) and are routinely recommended during pregnancy to protect both mother and newborn against tetanus and diphtheria.
Yes, VacciHub provides home administration of genuine Serum Institute T.D.VAC across Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad and Faridabad by a certified nurse, with proper cold chain maintained.