Anti Rabbies Vaccine- 684 Questions Answered

I have bought anti rabbies vaccine from medicine shop.after that i kept anti rabbies vaccine at room temp in my house 24 hours before i was injected..so vaccine would be effective...

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I have taken 4th anti rabbies vaccine on 15th day instead of 14th day...due to non availability of injection.what can i do now

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Dr. Manju KumariObstetrician | Hyderabad

It's doesn't make any difference but last dose you take on time . Have you taken immunoglobulin or not ,if not after consulting to doctor take it . Immunoglobulin gives immediately effect. ... Read More

Anti rabbies vaccine can sustain room temp upto 24 hours..bcz i kept anti rabbies vaccine at room temp before i was injected..

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Dr. Nidhi DeshmukhAyurveda | Gurgaon

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It must be stored in refrigerator. ... Read More

I have got 4th anti rabbies vaccine 15 th day instead of 14th day.can i get last vaccine 28 day or 29 day..which is right for me..

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Dr. Peddina S K Prasanna KumarGeneral Practitioner | Faridabad

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No problem U can get it on 28th day. No need to wait for 29 th day ... Read More

What is validity of anti rabbies vaccine in 1 year old baby if he has taken 3 shots of vaccine pre exposure.

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Dr. Bismi NishaGeneral Surgeon | Tirunelveli

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Yesterday 6:30 pm dog scratch me .there is no bleeding.can I need anti rabbies vaccine.?. I have already 3 shots vaccine on January 2024.

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Dr. Zaheer AhmadGeneral Physician | Bareilly

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No need now. ... Read More

What is pre exposure anti rabbies vaccine course( how many shots) and for how much time it is valid ..if we get exposed should I get it again . And if we didn't get exposed for ho much time it is valid

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Dr. Ravi Kumar NadellaGeneral Physician | Hyderabad

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For how long time 3 dosage of anti rabbies vaccine taken after post exposure is valid in body. Should we need to take it again after 7 months if we gotten scratched by cat.

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Dr. Abhishek GuptaGeneral Practitioner | Mumbai

Yes you have to take it again ..it is only valid for 3 months ... Read More

How long will "3" anti rabbies vaccine work if taken 3 months 14 days ago on 0 .4.8 days and wasn't able to take it on 0. 3 .7 days as got delayed by 1 day?? Till how long we will not require to repeat the vaccination if exposed to rabbies ( through bite,lick on wound and mouth or scratch tearing skin and bleeding)

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Dr. Sandip VareGastroenterologist | Sangli

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Take only one does now ... Read More

After dog bite..i observed the dog 15 days..dog alive till.if I confirmed that time dog was not infected with rabbies..If i already got 4th anti rabbies vaccine.

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Dr. Neetu SinghHomoeopath | Varanasi

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take full cousre of rabies vaccine. ... Read More

If I take the 2nd dose of anti-rabies vaccine for re-exposure in the morning, and then a dog bites me at night causing bleeding, do I need an extra dose?

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Dr. Shaik UmarPediatrician | Guntur

Not needed , just continue with your shedule , if it is category-3 wound -just give anti rabies immunoglobulins arround the wound ... Read More

I take care of street dogs on regular basis,last time i had taken booster dose is almost 3-5 months ago and its only 1 shot of ARV and my 5 dose of vaccine is taken on 2023-2024 i dont remember,so my question for now is one female stray has given birth to 3 puppies they are almost 1 months old when i pick them up their my wrist and hand got tiny sc

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Dr. Dinesh MehtaGeneral Physician | Jaipur

Go for vaccination. There is lot of cases regarding this now a days.for safer side please go for booster doses . ... Read More

I have completed my antirabies vaccination 5 months back (November end 2025). Of Rabivax-s with 5 doses. Recently I have exposure to stray dog. I didn't see any visible bites or marks . Scratch It jumped on my back suddenly I went to goverment clinicn they said I don't required any dose since my last was compelted 5 months back. As benfit of doub

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Dr. Anuj MothsraGeneral Physician | Jhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I completed my 5th dose of Anti rabies vaccine on 9 april 2026.Yesterday night a rat bite me and it was bleeding.Do I need anti rabies vaccine again?

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Dr. Shaista FatmaGeneral Physician | Lucknow

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Does anti rabies vaccine (ARV) are usually needed after a rat bite?please tell me what should be done after rat bite or scratch?

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Dr. Shaista FatmaGeneral Physician | Lucknow

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After taking the full dose of anti-rabies vaccine, for how long is it not necessary to get re-vaccinated if bitten again by a dog or cat?

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Dr. Ankita SrivastavaGeneral Physician | Ghaziabad

For 1 year no vaccination But if street dogs bite again and old vaccination time is for 6months you should take 2 booster dose ... Read More

I have completed my rabbies vaccine (0,3,7,28)on Feb 1st week for monkey little scratch but not bleeding.nov 4th week I got scratched by cat on my right leg.on that time there was no bleeding .after that I did nt notice any on that area.its only burning sensation on that time of scratch.after 10days I notice my leg little bit of scratch on my leg.

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Dr. Abdul Hamid GoniGeneral Physician | Srinagar

Hello, I understand your concern. Given your vaccination history (0,3,7,28) and the nature of the subsequent exposures, your risk level needs a precise clinical review of the timeline. With 27 years o ... Read More

Already completed 5 dose on 28 feb again a stray dog little scratch me but no wound n bleeding so...

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Dr. Lovish GuptaVeterinarian for Small Animals | Gurgaon

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No need for further vaccination ... Read More

During anti rabies vaccination period between 4th and 5th dose ,dog scratch me then what can I do??I took ERIG on 2024.

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Dr. Shaista FatmaGeneral Physician | Lucknow

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I have completed my 5 dose pre exposure anti rabies vaccine two days ago that is on 11 February and my unvaccinated unexposed healthy 84 days puppy bit me . Do i need to take a booster again since it's only 2 days since I have taken the 5 th dose of vaccine

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Dr. Shaista FatmaGeneral Physician | Lucknow

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My 9 year old son has got scratched by the street cat so the GP has told to take 5 doses of vaccine ,is it anything to be worried about .what to do next with this is there anything else I can take with him .is there any other medicine in homeopathy to be taken for the cure along with vaccine

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Dr. A AminHomoeopath | Kolkata

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Recently my mother touched rat cage and carrot which was little eaten by rat 30 seconds ago then she touched tap to wash her hand after 30 minutes I touched that tap and touched my trimmer blade from same hand and got cut from that blade in throat and little blood came. In our area some mongoose also roam so is it possible if that rat who eat car

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Dr. Rubina YasmeenDiabetologist | Hyderabad

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Rabies most commonly affects domestic animals such as cats, dogs, cattle, and horses. It is very uncommon in rodents like mice, rats, squirrels, chipmunks, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. Birds, r ... Read More

I took 2 anti rabies vaccine for re exposure 1 week ago.A dog scratch me yesterday.what can I do now??

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Dr. Shaista FatmaGeneral Physician | Lucknow

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My nurse spilled my indirab anti rabbies vaccine from the injection during my 2nd dose.I know a little is spilled to remove air but she spilled atleast 4-5 drops by mistake.I was given 0.5ml can This be a problem as The vaccine may loose the minimum iu needed for it to work.can I need repeat ?

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Dr. Dinesh MehtaGeneral Physician | Jaipur

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is unlikely that spilling 4–5 drops of your anti-rabies vaccine (0.5 ml dose) will significantly reduce its effectiveness. Modern rabies vaccines contain a higher IU (International Units) ... Read More

I have heard about the scandal(published by ATAGI) regarding the abhayrab anti rabbies vaccine , i took the complete course in september 2025 will i need to retake it again

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Dr. Sushma ShahGeneral Physician | Vadodara

Don't worry about it, no need to retake ... Read More

A dog bite me in the month of January, 2025. It was not even a bite but just a little bit sort of a scratch from little roadside puppy on my heels and finger of my leg. No blood involved in it. But doctor told me to take injections and gave 4 injections. I don't know which company as it was given in mcgm (bmc) government clinic. Recently have heard

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Dr. Shaista FatmaGeneral Physician | Lucknow

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I took complete course of arbitration vaccine which ended yesterday after i got a small bite from my 3 month pet dog. Now i am seeing that in India fake abhayrab vaccine is being circulated since 2023 November and that anyone who took this vaccine should consult a physician and re take all these vaccines. My question is - Is it really necessary to

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Dr. Muskan ChauhanFamily Physician | Rohtak

To be on the safer side, you should repeat the entire course. If the batch of abhayrab vaccines has been proven to be sub standard, the smarter course of action would be to repeat the entire course st ... Read More

If delayed for vaccination of rabbies for 10 days in july 2025. No blood, no skin puncture,But after completing vaccination, i have1.66eu/ml rabbies antibody in October 2025 . Is it safe

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Dr. Gaurav JainGeneral Physician | Ahmedabad

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Safe ... Read More

So I completed my full Anti Rabies Vaccination course as follows:- Day 0 - 4/11/2025 Day 3 - 7/11/2025 Day 7 - 11/11/2025 Day 28 - 2/12/2025 A day later on 3/12/2025, I got scratched by my vaccinated pet dog's paw and it bled a little. I immediately washed it with soap and water for around 15 minutes, put some dettol antiseptic solution on it and t

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Dr. Sohan KulriaGeneral Physician | Firozabad

If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to message me on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for a free detailed discussion* ... Read More

So I did my full vaccination course as follows... Day 0 - 4/11/2025 Day 3 - 7/11/2025 Day 7 - 11/11/2025 Day 28 - 2/12/2025 A day later on 3/12/2025, my pet vaccinated dog scratched me with his paws and it bled a little. I immediately washed it with soap and water for 15 mins first, then with a dettol antiseptic solution and then rubbed anti bacter

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Dr. M. Madeena BegumVeterinary Surgeon | Chennai

No need any extra vaccination. Your current course itself is enough for your protection ... Read More

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I have bought anti rabbies vaccine from medicine shop.after that i kept anti rabbies vaccine at room temp in my house 24 hours before i was injected..so vaccine would be effective...

I have taken 4th anti rabbies vaccine on 15th day instead of 14th day...due to non availability of injection.what can i do now

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Anti rabbies vaccine can sustain room temp upto 24 hours..bcz i kept anti rabbies vaccine at room temp before i was injected..

I have got 4th anti rabbies vaccine 15 th day instead of 14th day.can i get last vaccine 28 day or 29 day..which is right for me..

What is validity of anti rabbies vaccine in 1 year old baby if he has taken 3 shots of vaccine pre exposure.

Yesterday 6:30 pm dog scratch me .there is no bleeding.can I need anti rabbies vaccine.?. I have already 3 shots vaccine on January 2024.

What is pre exposure anti rabbies vaccine course( how many shots) and for how much time it is valid ..if we get exposed should I get it again . And if we didn't get exposed for ho much time it is valid

For how long time 3 dosage of anti rabbies vaccine taken after post exposure is valid in body. Should we need to take it again after 7 months if we gotten scratched by cat.

After dog bite..i observed the dog 15 days..dog alive till.if I confirmed that time dog was not infected with rabbies..If i already got 4th anti rabbies vaccine.

If I take the 2nd dose of anti-rabies vaccine for re-exposure in the morning, and then a dog bites me at night causing bleeding, do I need an extra dose?

I completed my 5th dose of Anti rabies vaccine on 9 april 2026.Yesterday night a rat bite me and it was bleeding.Do I need anti rabies vaccine again?

Does anti rabies vaccine (ARV) are usually needed after a rat bite?please tell me what should be done after rat bite or scratch?

After taking the full dose of anti-rabies vaccine, for how long is it not necessary to get re-vaccinated if bitten again by a dog or cat?

Already completed 5 dose on 28 feb again a stray dog little scratch me but no wound n bleeding so...

During anti rabies vaccination period between 4th and 5th dose ,dog scratch me then what can I do??I took ERIG on 2024.

I have completed my 5 dose pre exposure anti rabies vaccine two days ago that is on 11 February and my unvaccinated unexposed healthy 84 days puppy bit me . Do i need to take a booster again since it's only 2 days since I have taken the 5 th dose of vaccine

My 9 year old son has got scratched by the street cat so the GP has told to take 5 doses of vaccine ,is it anything to be worried about .what to do next with this is there anything else I can take with him .is there any other medicine in homeopathy to be taken for the cure along with vaccine

I took 2 anti rabies vaccine for re exposure 1 week ago.A dog scratch me yesterday.what can I do now??

My nurse spilled my indirab anti rabbies vaccine from the injection during my 2nd dose.I know a little is spilled to remove air but she spilled atleast 4-5 drops by mistake.I was given 0.5ml can This be a problem as The vaccine may loose the minimum iu needed for it to work.can I need repeat ?

I have heard about the scandal(published by ATAGI) regarding the abhayrab anti rabbies vaccine , i took the complete course in september 2025 will i need to retake it again

If delayed for vaccination of rabbies for 10 days in july 2025. No blood, no skin puncture,But after completing vaccination, i have1.66eu/ml rabbies antibody in October 2025 . Is it safe

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