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Dettol Tetanus

Premium Questions

Dr.    Suresh Heijebu MD

I fell down from a bike today and have got a wound at my elbow. Its a bit of a long scratch but not a deep cut. I ave applied dettol and antiseptic. Is tetanus injection required? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

cleaned with dettol AND immediately gone for rabies vaccine ( Rabipur ) injection. should I also go for the tetanus injection ? Pls. help and advice . best regards, XXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. LAKSHMI MD

-10 minutes I cleaned the finger with alcohol as I was not having dettol or something. Then applied soframycin cream. I am going for tetanus injection. Is there anything else to take care about any medication... View answer

Answered by : Dr. LAKSHMI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju MD

Dettol and applied Betadine and a bandage. I have been repeating this every day ecept today except today when I shifted to Soframycin . Do I need a tetanus shot(dont remember my last one / am 40 years) & am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

Today i washed my underwasher with dettol laundry cleanser, then i dried it in my room, and my retired room has smell of dettol. Today i eat my dinner in my room while i dried my clothes. Would be the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  HEMANTH VUPPUTURI MD

my brother s wife was suddenly jumped over by a monkey yesterday, she had a scartch on lower part of leg and echymosis but no cut, by claw. She took a bath with dettol soap after that , had tetanus ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. HEMANTH VUPPUTURI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Praveen G MD

I got a small cut on my toe and i cleaned it to the best of my ability with hot water , dettol and alcoholic whipes but im still terrified i might have tetanus , any help? ( it might just be in my head ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

bleed profusely, there was a thin line of blood. It s healing already. Should I get a rabies or tetanus shot? Only medication applied this far is basic dettol and betadine. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.   Anshul Varshney MD

have applied antiseptic lotion (Dettol) & Soframycin cream (after washing the scratch). Please advice do I need to take any kind of tetanus injection or rabbies injections? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

deep. I cleaned it with normal water and then with liquid dettol. It seemed okay, until one morning ... (very little). I again cleaned it with liquid dettol. I sometimes put petroleum jelly on it. Now pus... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)