Where is the general tetanus shot

The injection of tetanus antitoxin is mainly to prevent the possibility of tetanus infection caused by trauma, especially by some rusty iron, iron scratches, should be timely injection prevention, mainly due to tetanus once the disease, the treatment effect is not good, so prevention is greater than treatment. And injection of tetanus antitoxin, normal can take the gluteus maximus site to inject, or choose the upper arm deltoid muscle to inject. Before injection, skin test should be carried out. If there is no allergic reaction, injection can be carried out. If positive reaction is caused, other tetanus immunoglobulin should be selected. After disinfection and cleaning of injection site with iodophor, intramuscular injection can be used for prevention.