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Crow bite.
A crow had bitten me in the morning, although it was a small scratch, I took a tetanus shot as there was bleeding. Doctor has also given me Cefixime 200. Do I need to take this antibiotic or the tetanus shot alone would be sufficient?
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Hello ,
I understand your query.
Do take the TT injection and the antibiotic course .
kindly consult online for a detailed history and appropriate treatment ,asap.
Will be happy to help.
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Dr EMMANUEL MJ
MD
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Take rabies vaccine too..
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Dr. Swaroopa Rani Mandavilli
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Kindly take the antibiotic for 3 days
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