Diphtheria antitoxin - dif-THEER-ee-a AN-ti-TOK-sin is using to prevent and/or treat diphtheria infection in people exposed to the disease.
Although rare in the USA, diphtheria is a serious disease that can cause life-threatening illnesses. Diphtheria is transmitted through contact with an infected person or a carrier of the disease.
Diphtheria antitoxin is to be aplaying only by or under the supervision of your family doctor or other health care professional. It is available in the following dosage form: