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Dog Bite But No Blood, Only Clot Muscles Pain Should I Be Concerned?

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Posted on Fri, 9 Aug 2024
Question: Dog Bite but no blood, only clot. muscles pain
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Answered by Dr. Sunny Madar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
need vaccination full schedule , and immunoglobins at local site

Detailed Answer:
hi dear
My advice is as follow,s
rabies vaccination in doses as scheduled [on days 0,3,7,14 or 28] 1 ml intramuscular scheduled followed for 4 doses [deltoid region ] if unimmunized, and rabies immunoglobilin 20 iu per kg [hrig] , immediatly after bite wash with soap and water for 15 mins, providone iodine can be applied locally, and also take tetanus immunoglobilin , take antibiotics [augmentin 875 mg po q 12hrly for 3 days].
Thanks.
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Dog Bite But No Blood, Only Clot Muscles Pain Should I Be Concerned?

Brief Answer: need vaccination full schedule , and immunoglobins at local site Detailed Answer: hi dear My advice is as follow,s rabies vaccination in doses as scheduled [on days 0,3,7,14 or 28] 1 ml intramuscular scheduled followed for 4 doses [deltoid region ] if unimmunized, and rabies immunoglobilin 20 iu per kg [hrig] , immediatly after bite wash with soap and water for 15 mins, providone iodine can be applied locally, and also take tetanus immunoglobilin , take antibiotics [augmentin 875 mg po q 12hrly for 3 days]. Thanks.