What is tetanus toxoid?

Tetanus toxoid is a vaccine, generally used in advance to prevent the possibility of further tetanus in patients, then tetanus toxoid injection, more often seen in childhood active immunization. Then, after the patient is injected with tetanus toxoid in childhood, the probability of tetanus infection in the patient will be greatly reduced. In addition, for tetanus antitoxin, it is mainly used for injection within 24 hours after the patient is injured by rusty iron or iron nail, so it has a certain antagonistic effect on the toxin secreted by Clostridium tetani and has a positive preventive effect on the occurrence of tetanus in the patient. In addition, for some patients allergic to tetanus antitoxin, then at this time it is recommended that patients can actively consider injecting tetanus immunoglobulin, then within one month after the injection, patients should pay attention not to drink alcohol, pay attention to more rest, do not stay up late, do not tire, maintain the body's self-immunity, then for tetanus prevention has positive significance.