Got cut from wooden Cabinet

2023-03-15 02:09:36
My Son is 2.5 years old he got cut on his head and given 3 stitches. But doctor did not given Teatanus injection? Does it required or not. He was prescribed SACCTIK PLUS. Please advise if we should go for Teatanus shot.
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Greetings it depends upon the nature of the cut injury. Usually no need

Answered2023-03-15 02:16:23

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If DPT was given as per schedule, there is no need.

Answered2023-03-15 05:34:32

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If the last dose of tetanus as per IAP schedule has been given then no need of giving tetanus till 5 years of age. Also it depends on nature of injury.

Answered2023-03-15 03:54:52

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