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Is 5 Injections Of Varorab Required For A Dog Bit

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Dr.  Divakara MD

Hi I was taking my pet dog for a walk when he got bit on the nose by a very aggressive street dog ... bit my ear. I have already taken full course of Rabipur vaccine... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

I had taken a full course of rabipur as prescribed of 5 injections in 2012, when a pet dog had bitten me on my arm. Recently yesterday a street dog attacked my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Divakara MD

2 years ago when my neighbour's dog bit me, you had suggested a protocol of 3 injections of Rabipur if that happened again. This time the same dog bit in the left leg... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

injections) because of dog bite recently (one in Dec'2014 and another in jan'2016) . Those two doses was one ...Hi, Three days back in a shop one plastic material( note sure licked by... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

My daughter had contact witha dog which was healthy when she was playing with it but died after a week. She did not have any bites. The dog was presumed to have symptoms of rabies on the day it... View answer

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

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Dr. Sanmati Thole MD

My son was bitten by pet dog in India as a precautionary measurment he was prescribed varorab five injections and he got 3 of them in india but now he is in usa how can these... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanmati Thole ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

for 5 doses, is there any booster required? ...Hi, My 01 yr 05 months old son was bitten by a street dog on 12th of this month - It was little ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

. i got bit while playing about 8 monhts back. I took the full courese of 7 injections. today morning accidentally i stepped on its tail for which i got a bite. i am i required to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sanjay Sharma MD

My 2 year old-granddaughter was bitten by a pet dog this morning.She was holding a piece of bread and the dog grab it with his mouth. There was no puncture wound but teeth mark on her... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Sharma ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Irshad H Naqvi MD

hi . i was bit by a stray dog i immediatly washed it with sopa for 10 min and went to a doctor who gave me a rabies vaccine (rabipur) he suggested me to take 5... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Irshad H Naqvi ( Pediatrician)