Anti Rabies Vaccine Schedule- 2104 Questions Answered

Im taking my anti rabies vaccine according to the 0, 7 ,21 schedule. I took my 0 dose on 15. When is my 7th and 21 schedule. Pls clarity this doubt.

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Dr. Lakin Vira General Surgeon | Mumbai

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Its 7 and 21 days counting, starting from 15th. ... Read More

If the first dose of anti-rabies vaccine (ARV) and rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) is given on Day 1 (instead of Day 0), then what should be the schedule of next 4 doses of ARV? Note: dog bite was from vaccinated pet dog

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Dr. Harnish Khamar General Physician | Ahmedabad

Next doses should be same as prescribed considering day 1 as Day 0 ... Read More

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Can I cry after taking anti rabies vaccine. Will the tears have any effect on the anti rabies vaccine efficiency ?

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Dr. Pushpendra Singh General Physician | Noida

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I have taken Covishield on June, and today got scratched by a cat. I took anti rabies vaccine today and started my course. Can I take my Covid second dose after 1 week of completion of anti rabies as it is scheduled then.

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Today while i was laying on the bed one rat bite me on neck . On may 2023 itself i took 2 took anti rabies booster dose 1st on 19th may and tetanus also and 2nd anti rabies on 23rd may . Do i need any more ?? My previous vaccine schedule In year 2021 feb i took 5 normal anti rabies vaccine and 1 tetanus shot.In September 2021 i took 2 normal anti

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Dr. J Ravikiran General Medicine | Hyderabad

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Doctor, I got bite from doctor. SO please tell me what is the cost of anti rabies vaccine and the time duration

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Dr. Anil Kumar Jain General Physician | Bangalore

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. You got a bite from a doctor? Are you serious? I don't think doctor and dog is the same thing. Consult a general physician in person for further evalua ... Read More

Doctor my sister completed her 4 Dose intradermal anti rabies vaccination schedule Day 0 3 7 28 ( 4 month's ago) and today on 9th November a street dog scratch her with nails with minor little bit blood comes out no wound so should she need to take anti rabies vaccine again? If YES then how many doses again full 4 doses??

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Dr. Amrita Tiku General Physician | Jammu

No need to get her vaccinated. Wash the area with plenty of soap and water for minimum ten minutes She is already immunised 4 months ago Nothing to worry about ... Read More

Can a person taking anti rabies vaccine eat mushroom will it cause any effect on the vaccine which I take ?

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Dr. Jaideep Gaver General Physician | Coimbatore

Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, download my personal app or consult directly on practo *You can have chat, audio or video call discussion* http://arth.link/vrclinic Or https: ... Read More

I am during 8 month of my pregnancy but one puppy scratch me and he is not vaccinated do i need to take anti rabies vaccine and if yes then during pregnancy can i take anti rabies vaccine

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Dr. Priyanka Suhag Gynecologist/Obstetrician | Delhi

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Yes you can take rabipure vaccine Its safe during pregnancy ... Read More

A dog had bitten me at 14 November 2017. I took rabies vaccine according to 14,17,24 november and 22 december 2017 days.)Count from last dose) But it should 14,17,21,28 november and 12 december. (Count from 1st dose).Now what to do to protect my self? Is it ok or I have to take vaccine again at a schedule of 0,3,7,14,28 (all counts from 1st dose)

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Dr. Sarthak Chakravarty General Physician | Delhi

Do not worry a few days backward or forward doesn't matters. The important thing is to get all the doses which you have. So no need to take anymore vaccines ... Read More

Hi, My daughter has been vaccinated with 1 dose of meningococcal vaccine at the age of 1 year..The doctor did not tell me that there are 2 doses ,one at 9 months and 2nd at 1 year. When shall I get her vaccinated for the second dose now. The doc told me that 2 doses of meningococcal are given in areas where this disease is more prevelant. What sha

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Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis Pediatrician | Pune

Take the second dose now. Protection will be good. It's important to take the second dose. Delay is acceptable. Meningococcal disease is a very serious disease. If you can pay for the vaccine, don't m ... Read More

I was told by a doc to take three doses of rabies vaccine, on day 0 and 3 I took rabivax s brand but at the last dose i took Abhayrab brand, is it okay, does abhayeab has the same effectiveness sinxe it is not approves by who, i am worried ?

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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal General Physician | Jhansi

Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables more Fiber meal Do connect and consult ... Read More

Hello. I was vaccinated earlier this year, received 4 doses of anti-rabies vaccine and last dose was on June 5th. In September I got two booster doses (25, 28). Now, on 24 October I had another exposure. A stray dog possibly scratched me but I haven't seen him since. That was the first and last time I saw the dog. Should I take 2 more boosters

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Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ... Read More

I was bitten by a cat but no bleed and visible wound but still I got anti rabies vaccination and tetanus but after 2 months I am bitten again by a cat no bleed or visible wound should I need to take vaccination again

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Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

Today was walking in Road Suddenly a bottle cap hit my foot near toe nail it was watery but not salivary and a dog was sleeping near it.I know It's silly to ask but should I take Rabies vaccuines ? I had no physical encounter with the dog,I washed that region multiple times and sandles too and also the dog looked healthy there.

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Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

Good morning sir I have taken many times taken rabies vaccine But I don't check anti bodies level sir Which test better for anti bodies sir How many days result come sir Which precautions before test sir How much cost sir

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shubham shekhawat General Physician | Delhi

Hi! The best test to check rabies immunity is the Rabies Virus Neutralizing Antibody (RVNA) test. But before getting it done, it’s better to discuss your vaccination history to see if it’s really need ... Read More

What is the time period that a anti rabies vaccine provides protection for some say that within three months after complete arv even with re exposure your safe and some say irrespective of the time you need two boosters

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Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

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I take 4 dose vaccine id last dose was 28 aug 2025 then for re exposure i take 0 and 3[27th oct 2025) but today the nurse is unprofessional and the bubble is not formed and give me injection below the deltoid region should i restart the vaccine or take remaining day 7 and day 28 .

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Dr. Hiba Hameed General Physician | Malappuram

Ideally for reexposure within 3 months only wound care is recommended. ... Read More

During the anti rabies vaccination period if dog bite again then what should be done?? Please tell me

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Dr. Amrin Family Physician | Mumbai

It depends on the type of bite ( if its severe might require IG injections) Apart from that just continue the vaccination as scheduled and complete the course ... Read More

I completed my Anti rabies vaccine on 17-10-2025.Today a dog scratch me.What can I do??please tell me

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Dr. Shubham Saurabh Ayurvedic Endocrinologist & Internal Medicine Specialist | Kolkata

You should consult for this If you're vaccinated then you need not worry about this ... Read More

I got very small scratch from a big wild rat. My doctor prescribed 3 doses of anti rabies vaccine. Day 0 Day 3 Day 7 I have taken all of them . Are these doses sufficient? Plz help

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Dr. Upagya General Practitioner | Hyderabad

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no that is incomplete, there are 2 types of rabies vaccine intramuscular(im) and intradermal(id). if it is im injection 5 doses to be taken day 0,3,714 and 28 and for id injection it is 4 doses day 0, ... Read More

I have completed 5 doses of vaccine in month of june this year, last dose taken on june and I again got bitten by dog and doctor told me to get the 5 doses of vaccine again, so I have taken all 5 doses again, would there be any side effects I should be worried about?

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Dr. Chaithra H General Physician | Bangalore

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Needs to be evaluated Do consult ... Read More

I have completed my 5 dose anti-rabies vaccination by 10 June this year only, and 10 days back I got bit by street dog it was a small scratch few drops of blood. I thought I already have anti bodies but due to anxiety I am overthinking the situation. So my question is should I take the whole 5 dose anti-rabies vaccine again?

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Dr. Shivam Mishra General Physician | Mumbai

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You have completed a full 5-dose anti-rabies vaccination course recently (in June), which means your body already has strong protective antibodies. If a previously vaccinated person gets re-exposed wi ... Read More

Will i need another anti rabbies vaccine if i get scratch from cat and i finish my anti rabies vaccine 20 days before

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Dr. Chaithra H General Physician | Bangalore

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Needs to be evaluated Do consult ... Read More

If rffit level is 7.5 ul after taking all shots of rabies vaccine 1 year ago.. then do I need ARV after re expousure in this range of rffit titre??

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Dr. Kavya Manchanda General Physician | Delhi

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It is still recommended to take two shots on re exposure Take one on day 0 and one on day 3 ... Read More

I have been taking rabies vaccines since May, but sometimes I had to start a new schedule in between the ongoing one. What should I do for future exposures?

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Dr. Haripriya Addanki General Practitioner | Tirupati

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Hello i am taking rabies vaccine. Yesterday mine 3rd shot was there and after receiving the bleb was not formed. Should i be concerned? What should i do ??

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Dr. Ishwa Vaderia General Physician | Rajkot

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A stray dog was near my gate. On the cement floor, I saw some blood and possibly saliva from the dog. After about 10–12 minutes, I poured water on that spot. Some of that water splashed back onto my foot, about 7–10 cm away from my nail-removed wound. After another 10 minutes, I washed my leg with pump water, and some water entered the

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Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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Hello Doctor, I wanted your guidance regarding my rabies vaccination. I was scratched by a dog on 10 August (night). * First dose: 11 August (Tripura, Xprab). * Second dose: 14 August (Kolkata, Rabivax-S as Xprab was not available). * Third dose: 22 August (Kolkata, Rabivax-S; delayed, was supposed to be taken on 18 August). The dog was alive and h

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Dr. Pankaj Yadav General Physician | Delhi

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You complete the course off vaccine with previous dose don't need to repeat the doses ... Read More

Is anti-flu vaccine recommended for 2 year 9 month old baby ?? Does it have any side effects if given?? Should we avoid or give her . All vaccines upto 2 years given

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Dr. Mohd Faisal Zoheb General Practitioner | Hyderabad

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You should give anti flu vaccine every year. To be taken 1-2 months before winter . If any further queries Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PA ... Read More

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