Dog bite on arms

2021-10-08 15:27:14

Asked for Male, 27 Years

I was bitten by dog...what is the advice to follow...and what is the vaccine dosing schedule/treatment ?

Answers (8)

Dr. Nishant Kumar Jaiswal

General Physician

19 yrs expLucknow

Consultation is advisable

Answered2021-10-11 05:22:48

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Dr. Spandana Kandra

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist

11 yrs expVijayawada

Detailed Evaluation needed, consult now in online

Answered2021-10-09 01:38:05

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Dr. Priyanka Reddy

General Physician

5 yrs expNellore

Take 5 doses of ARV as soon as possible

Answered2021-10-08 22:15:01

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Dr. Umakant V. Ragte

General Physician

46 yrs expMumbai

Better if you take Ranipur vaccine to safeguard and future problem

Answered2021-10-08 16:32:19

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Diabetologist

7 yrs expMumbai

Vaccination and TETANUS TOXOID immediately. If e Bleeding and dogs vaccination status unknown better to take IMMUNOGLOBULIN.

Answered2021-10-08 16:18:32

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Dr. Saurav Suvankar Dash

General Physician

0,3,7,28days if it's cat3 bite then u have to take ig also

Next Steps

take as soon as possible... becoz rabies has 100% mortality rate...

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for details explaination feel free to consult me any time

Answered2021-10-08 15:54:45

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Dr. Dineshvarma

Diabetologist

7 yrs expKannur

4-5 shots of ARV.. Ig depends... With inj tt... Don't neglect..

Answered2021-10-08 19:40:14

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Dr. Faizan Ahmed

General Physician

6 yrs expVellore

Take full course of 5 shots. Get examined to decide if ig is required or not. Attach pictures

Answered2021-10-08 16:12:10

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