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Tetanus prophylaxis (wounds)

Tetanus prophylaxis (wounds) · ICD-10: Z23

Drugs and regimens

Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis)⚠ Unverified

Tetanus-prone wound — 0.5 mL if ≥5 years since the last tetanus vaccine

Tetanus immune globulin (human)⚠ Unverified

Tetanus prophylaxis — ≥7 y: 250 units deep IM

Tetanus immune globulin (human)⚠ Unverified

Tetanus prophylaxis — <7 y: 4 units/kg or the whole 250-unit syringe