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How To Use Tetanus Toxoid, Verorab And Rabipur In Case Of Dog Bite ?

hi my son was bite by a dog. on tat day he take a tetanus toxoid, and verorab, on is 2nd dose and third he take rabipur...is it okey? the doctor said my son should take three shots...the first was verorab and the 2nd and third was rabipur should i stop?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi, thanks for using HCM.

Your son need to take rabipure injection. It is recommended to take any one type of anti rabies injection. If the dog is good with no problem after 10 days of bite then you can stop taking injection.

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How To Use Tetanus Toxoid, Verorab And Rabipur In Case Of Dog Bite ?

Hi, thanks for using HCM. Your son need to take rabipure injection. It is recommended to take any one type of anti rabies injection. If the dog is good with no problem after 10 days of bite then you can stop taking injection. Regards