Tt injection 13 months ago

2022-06-05 19:19:18
I had deep cut with bleeding in my foot due to a pedicure knife should I need Tt injection? I took one before 13 months.
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Yes it is advice after every inj

Answered2022-06-06 06:39:24

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Answered2022-06-06 05:15:32

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Tetanus injection needs to be taken only if the patient has not taken the vaccination for the past 5 years.
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clean the wound with hydrogen peroxide or diluted Detol and use betadine to keep the wound clean.

Answered2022-06-06 04:16:47

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Hi dear As per guidelines if you have taken it within 5 years you don't need to take it again but if u feel that the wound is bad you can take it for safer side Take care

Answered2022-06-06 04:15:47

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Better you go for TT injection ( we don't know about the cold chain of previous tt)

Answered2022-06-06 02:59:38

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If you take Tetvac Injections as per the recommendations you get immunity for 5 years. And then you take one shot every 5 years for permanent immunity. For details please consult with me on Practo.

Answered2022-06-06 02:58:33

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Not recquired

Answered2022-06-06 02:55:55

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Not required nw

Answered2022-06-06 04:24:47

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