Rabies vaccine

2020-05-31 17:14:28
I took ore exposure shots on the day at 0,3,7 instead of 0,14,21...will it gave same result...or is it ok to take pre exposure prophylaxis on this schedule?
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WHO guidelines Pre-exposure rabies vaccination consists of three full intramuscular (i.m.) doses of cell-culture- or embryonated-egg-based vaccine given on days 0, 7 and 21 or 28

Answered2020-05-31 17:46:42

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Pre exposure schedule-0,7,21. Post exposure schedule-0,3,7,14,28. For pre exposure u have to follow the schedule

Answered2020-05-31 18:39:42

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Pre exposure prophylaxis for rabies is needed for high risk groups... Anti rabies antibody titres can be checked to further guide ur vaccination...if found low,  need one more shot of vaccine...

Answered2020-05-31 17:59:56

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