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Doxycycline To Treat Tetanus

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Dr.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

my question is regarding tetanus vaccine . last month my leg is scratched by a dog i went to ... vaccine as per schedule .but i think doctor forgot tetanus vaccine .now my question is 1)am i safe from ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Yogesh D MD

I inadvertently received TWO tetanus shots within 24 hours...is this a problem?? The reason for getting a tetanus shot was because I was bitten by a dog. The dog did not have rabies but I was advised to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Yogesh D ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Why can t I get a steroid shot right after a tetanus shot (tetanus has whooping cough vaccine in it)? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

immunized for tetanus and about 13 years ago had a tetanus booster. I am travelling to Morocco inthree weeks. Do I need the Tdap or a booster tetanus shot? Will it be effective given my time frame for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

i took three tetanus toxoid injections last month.this tuesday i was using my tongue cleaner and ... tetanus injection as i was told its effect lasts for 6 months.but on saturday i took a tetanus... View answer

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Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi MD

I was wondering if the spare pills I had left from an infection in June 2013 called Doxycycline Hyclate 100mg tabs would work for help prevent tetanus because I stepped on a rusted nail and I have had a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I was given doxy-cycline HYC 100 mg for a antibiotic for a nail that I stepped on. I have had a tetanus shot within the last couple of years. Well last night I went to be on fire in my vaginal area. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

. The doctor said it was infected. Gave me a strong antibiotic shot plus a tetanus shot. Also prescribed me with doxycycline. My question is what can I put if anything on my lower leg for the pain that is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Het Ram Bishnoi MD

Hello, I ve been taking Doxycycline for about two weeks for acne, and have had nasal and chest ... Doxycycline? A week before starting Doxycycline I actually had a cold and I m not sure if... View answer

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Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

After receiving a tetanus shot as a young child in the early 1950s, I ran a high fever and the pediatrician told my parents I was highly allergic to tetanus and I have never had a tetanus shot. I am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)