Anti Tetanus Side Effects- 170 Questions Answered

Does Anti Tetanus vaccine have any side effects How frequently can it be taken. Thanking You Pushpa KP

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Dr. H. Y. Laxmidhar General Physician | Bhavnagar

No, it has no side effects. There should be minimum 6 months duration bw two doses. ... Read More

I got scratched by a stray kitten. Do I have to get anti-rabies shot and tetanus shots? If yes, whom should I consult.

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Dr. Lakin Vira General Surgeon | Mumbai

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Ideally yes, you should get both. ... Read More

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Today i got bitten by rat In feb 2021 i took 5 anti rabies and 1 tetanus and 2 anti rabies dose in September 2021 after dog scratch . 1 tetanus in jan 2022 itself so do i need to take tetanus shot again and do anti rabies needed for rat bite ??

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Dr. Abhijnan Ghosh General Physician | Hooghly

You need to repeat anti rabies for rat bite but don't need a repeat tetanus as you have taken it 5 months back. ... Read More

Today morning i got a small cut on my lip with stainless steel tipped trimmer. Little bleeding. Only i use this trimmer. Do i need to get anti tetanus vaccination?

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Dr. Varun Mathur Internal Medicine | Jaipur

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If trimmer had got rust then yes.. Can you send me the picture where you got it ? ... Read More

Yesterday my friend was riding bike and i was sitting on the back seat. Then i saw one dog at road and i always got anxiety whenever i see dogs . So I turned my face otherside . When bike pass through dog i felt some sensation on my leg I don't know if that's because of anxiety or dog teeth/nails touched my leg . Last year 2021 feb i took 5 normal

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Dr. Udaykumar Jadhav General Physician | Aurangabad

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No need of any further vaccinations ... Read More

Hi doctor, Can anyone tell me what are the side effects of anti fungal soap it is important to know.thank

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Dr. Nipun Jain Dermatologist | Delhi

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Can I take anti tetanus and anti rabies vaccine AFTER TAKING COVID VACCINE. Are there any side effects? Please clarify the issue

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Dr. Binita Mehta General Physician | Mumbai

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Wait for 15-30 days. ... Read More

I got a cut n I took tetnus about 4 days back and since on the first day post tetnus I was fine. Now I have developed extreme pain in body , getting chills, throat pain i.e swallowing pain, eye pain when I look side to side, diarrhoea, leg and spine pain. It shows these are side effects of vaccine but it's been long and it's not reduced , it's in

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Dr. Thresia Pereira General Physician | Mumbai

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Injection is not the cause for all these This is another infection Please consult and get it treated Available now ... Read More

I used to have headache with a stomach related problem (probably acidity) . The doctor gave me some medicine for stomach problem and anti-anxiety medicines for my headache. Med didn't worked and i changed the doctor who again gave me anti-anxiety meds. i took anti-anxiety med for a couple of months. But now things have become worst. I am experienci

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Ms. Juhi Parashar Psychologist | Gurgaon

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Relax your IQ CAN'T come down due to medicine.. I think you are not properly diagnosed Consult with me or any psychologist for proper screening and diagnosis for effective resolution All the best T ... Read More

Hi doc, I got my first covaxin shot on 31st may after one week i got food poisoning for which i had antibiotics injections. Later that week i was bitten by a kitten and my local doctor suggested me to take anti rabies vaccine. I want to know is it safe to take all these vaccines and medications within this time span and also if there are any side e

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Dr. Navinkumar Angadi General Physician | Davanagere

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Anti rabies vaccine is safe vaccine. But need to know the antibiotic given. Consult online ... 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

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

Fever after anti rabies vaccination for 10 yrs old, vaccination done on yesterday evening along with tetanus

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Dr. Manoj Kumar Gupta General Physician | Greater Noida

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Internet shows anti cholinergic inhalers cause urine retention and bladder issues as side effects And these side effects are common with anti cholinergic Is it true? But the inhaler will Only go to the respiratory Right?

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist | Bangalore

Hi. I understand your concern really. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ... Read More

How long does the protection from a single tetanus shot last? I'm being told that it's for 6 months?

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Dr. Aamir Wani General Physician | Srinagar

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If you have already complete your Tetanus full Schedule in your childhood then a booster single shot can last upto 5 years ... Read More

If the patient is suffering from depression & not sleeping well at night , but sleeping day time , Can he take TryQ 10 & melonin tablets ? Are there any side effects of Try Q 10 tablets and taking Acknotin Tablets along with anti depression tablets . Please guide

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Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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My mother had a small cut in her hand while cleaning. Immediately she cleaned the wound and applied antiseptic cream . This happened on Sunday . Now she doesn't have pain and cut almost closed. She has not taken tetanus for many years. Does she require a tetanus injection. She is 75 yrs old

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Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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I am feeling muscle pain and joint pain after 3 shots of anti rabies vaccine , previously had completed pre exposure prophylaxis. Called the owner of the dof and it seems to be alive after 10 days . The side effects of the vaccine are bad this time, should I complete the other 2 doses ? Because I have no way of verifying first hand if the dog is we

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Dr. Mazhar Baig General Practitioner | Bangalore

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Complete course, take Dolo 650mg for body aches ... Read More

I have 4-5 cactus varieties at home. If cactus spines slightly touched my skin then also tetanus is needed ? Or only if blood came then tetanus is needed?

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Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

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Hi i have take anti rabies vaccine for small scratch from street dog not sure whether it had rabiez or not i have taken full course of rabies vaccine and tt after some months my lymph nodes are swollen in different parts of body and painful whenever iam having fever its swollen some days its paining in armpits back of neck and chest what could be t

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Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

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I am suffering from OCD since a long time. I deleted the treatment for a long, but now I started it finally. I have been put on these medicines- TOFISOPAM 50 mg twice n FLUVOXARINE 50 mg once a day../no the problem is that I am having constipation since I started taking these medicines. My doctor prescribed me antacid as she said it will cause acid

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Dr. Urmita Chakraborty (PhD) Psychologist | Kolkata

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Took tetanus vaccine or toxoid inj after an injury on 17th march 2023, i dont remember as i went to hospital and they gave me , do i need to take one now as i had a little cut on my finger. I dont remember from what i got the cut though . Please guide me. Dont ask for getting consultations as this is a basic query.

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Dr. Himani Shah General Physician | Rajkot

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Today, my hand got injured by a rusty nail and there was a little blood at the injury site. But I already had a tetanus for an injury one month ago, do I need to get another tetanus shot? Thanks in advance.

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Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

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PLEASE REPLY | Today while i was walking one insects came from behind and bite on neck their was bat flying and also some white insects so not sure whether that was bat or some other insect bite on neck. Around 4 months ago i took 2 anti rabies boster dose my previous vaccine schedule is {{On year 2021 feb i took 5 normal anti rabies vaccine and 1

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Dr. J Ravikiran General Medicine | Hyderabad

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I had a small cut while shaving, do I require tetanus? It was a new blade and I applied aftershave and anti septic cream on the cut area. I had last tetanus on 22nd May, 23 (4 months back).

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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma General Physician | Gurgaon

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment of cut while shaving. Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatme ... Read More

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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Is it compulsory to complete all the anti rabies shots? Pet dog bit me. Went to hospital for tetanus injection but they injected Arn 1 as well. My pet dog is fully vaccinated against rabies and I told them I don't want itNow they have told me to come according to the prescribed schedule And get five doses. It's been 6 hours since I was injected n

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Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Physician | Jhunjhunu

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

So a Mole rat bit me, while cleaning site with Dettol, I accidentally dropped a steel tumbler (through which my grandmother drinks water) and lifted it and placed it away from dining table. My grandmother on waking up after 40 minutes to an hour after the incident, found the tumbler and drank water from it without washing thinking it was misplaced.

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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy Urologist | Bhubaneswar

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I am very very worried please help. A mole rat bit me today, no visible blood but after applying Dettol to the place where it bit, I accidentally touched a steel tumbler (paani peene wala glass) kept on dining table. So I removed it from there and kept it away. But my 78 year grandmother on waking up took the steel tumbler from there and drank wate

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Dr. Reshma Rahman General Physician | Delhi

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I took anti rabies today without taking a tetanus shot before the vaccine as I have taken tetanus ten days prior to today. I got a few minor scratches from my cat, so i decided to take the rabies shot series. But I did not take a tetanus shot before the vaccine. Is this a problem?

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Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Physician | Jhunjhunu

Can help you kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

How many days tetanus vaccine protection. Last year august I got Tetanus vaccine is any required again.

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Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

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Does Anti Tetanus vaccine have any side effects How frequently can it be taken. Thanking You Pushpa KP

I got scratched by a stray kitten. Do I have to get anti-rabies shot and tetanus shots? If yes, whom should I consult.

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Today i got bitten by rat In feb 2021 i took 5 anti rabies and 1 tetanus and 2 anti rabies dose in September 2021 after dog scratch . 1 tetanus in jan 2022 itself so do i need to take tetanus shot again and do anti rabies needed for rat bite ??

Today morning i got a small cut on my lip with stainless steel tipped trimmer. Little bleeding. Only i use this trimmer. Do i need to get anti tetanus vaccination?

Hi doctor, Can anyone tell me what are the side effects of anti fungal soap it is important to know.thank

Can I take anti tetanus and anti rabies vaccine AFTER TAKING COVID VACCINE. Are there any side effects? Please clarify the issue

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

Fever after anti rabies vaccination for 10 yrs old, vaccination done on yesterday evening along with tetanus

Internet shows anti cholinergic inhalers cause urine retention and bladder issues as side effects And these side effects are common with anti cholinergic Is it true? But the inhaler will Only go to the respiratory Right?

How long does the protection from a single tetanus shot last? I'm being told that it's for 6 months?

If the patient is suffering from depression & not sleeping well at night , but sleeping day time , Can he take TryQ 10 & melonin tablets ? Are there any side effects of Try Q 10 tablets and taking Acknotin Tablets along with anti depression tablets . Please guide

My mother had a small cut in her hand while cleaning. Immediately she cleaned the wound and applied antiseptic cream . This happened on Sunday . Now she doesn't have pain and cut almost closed. She has not taken tetanus for many years. Does she require a tetanus injection. She is 75 yrs old

I have 4-5 cactus varieties at home. If cactus spines slightly touched my skin then also tetanus is needed ? Or only if blood came then tetanus is needed?

Today, my hand got injured by a rusty nail and there was a little blood at the injury site. But I already had a tetanus for an injury one month ago, do I need to get another tetanus shot? Thanks in advance.

I had a small cut while shaving, do I require tetanus? It was a new blade and I applied aftershave and anti septic cream on the cut area. I had last tetanus on 22nd May, 23 (4 months back).

I took anti rabies today without taking a tetanus shot before the vaccine as I have taken tetanus ten days prior to today. I got a few minor scratches from my cat, so i decided to take the rabies shot series. But I did not take a tetanus shot before the vaccine. Is this a problem?

How many days tetanus vaccine protection. Last year august I got Tetanus vaccine is any required again.

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