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Side effect(s) of Tdap


Review the side-effects of Tdap as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Common
- Headache.

   Central Nervous system
- Tingling, sensory loss, Guillain-Barré syndrome, facial palsy, convulsion, fainting, inflammation of spinal cord.

   Immune system disorders
- Anaphylactic reaction, hypersensitivity reaction.

   Skin
- Itching and hives.

   Musculoskeletal
- Inflammation of skeletal muscles, muscle spasm.

   Heart
- Inflammation of heart muscle.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Tdap

Tdap(Adacel) generic is a vaccine, prescribed for tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis infections.


Trade Names for Tdap

International :


Adacel
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