Diphtheria Toxoid/Tetanus Toxoid Vaccine Adsorbed

**Semantic type:** Immunologic Factor|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A vaccine containing detoxified tetanus toxoid and detoxified diphtheria toxoid adsorbed on aluminum phosphate with active immunizing activity against diphtheria and tetanus. Intramuscular injection with this vaccine activates the immune system to develop antibodies against tetanus toxin and diphtheria toxin.

**Synonyms:** - DT - DT - Diphtheria Toxoid Tetanus Toxoid Vaccine Adsorbed - Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids Adsorbed USP (For Pediatric Use)