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Dog bite on leg
Can you please suggest some pain killers and medicine for healing? The person who was bit has been injected with tetanus and the dog has recently taken anti rabies vaccination.
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Ma’am understand your concern
Although the dog is vaccinated ; that’s good
But there are chances of getting Pasteurella from any dog bite
So need to look at the wound and decide
A biway communication will help
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1. Antibiotics like Amoxyclav 625 need to be started probably
2. Analgesics and NSAIDs need to be given
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Dr. Rajendra Kumar
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Frequently wash the wound with soap water apply betadine lotion, wash ake TT injection ,,take ARV with consultation of PSM department of hospitals
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