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If antidote is required after a dog bite

2018-03-15 23:37:31
A stray puppy had bitten my fiancee a month back I took her to Sambhunath were the doctor saw the wound and didn't provide any vacination but gave a four injection doseage for 0,4,7 & 28 days which was taken correctly . Now i here that without the antidote rabis can happen anytime even after a year or 10years .If you please help the last injection was taken on 10th March. So please tell me if anything is required to be done.
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if the wound is not deep a slight scratch then no need of vaccine.  if u want further detail chat personally so that we know that exactly what is needed in ur case.

Answered2018-03-16 06:19:57

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