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If Rabipur injection is given intradermal is it okay ?? will the vaccine will be effective or useless??

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I was scartched by a pet dog of a neighbour on stomach on 18th sep. As the vaccination status of was doubtful I took my first dose of rabipur on 19th and the 2nd dose on 22nd sep .. the nurse who took the second dose ddnt take it on the detloid region it's a bit lower Half way the Length of upper arm .. is that a matter of concern

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Site is right upper deltoid preferably. But u can take anywhere intramuscular, except at gluteal region. ...  Read More

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I took 5 dose of Rabipur vaccine 2years 4 months back. Again I got a Cat scratch, do I have to take the vaccine again or I am already having the immunity from my previous vaccination?

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Take a booster take advise of internist for furtherdose if required ...  Read More

My daughter has got fever and chills after taking her 3rd dose of rabipur.. Is this a side effect of the injection

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Yes it can be a side effect of the vaccine. Give paracetamol and visit a pediatrician for check up ...  Read More

I used three rabipur vaccines now i am unable find rabipur for stock issue as I need to use two more shots can I switch to abayrab ?????

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How to store Rabipur (Rabies vaccine) vial. Can we store the via at room temperature for 2-3 days? Thanks

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No only in fridge you can.. ...  Read More

As i am using homeopathy medicine for my throat and tonsils. Can i take second dose of my vaccine? If i take can i continue with my medicine?

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Stop homeopathy medicines and if u have fever and sore throat better to postpone vaccine for 2 weeks till gets complete cure ...  Read More

I am in a course of Abhay rab vaccine but it is out of stock now in the market , I have taken 3 doses and 2 I have to take...so can I switch to other vaccines ? Can I Take Rabipur instead of Abhayrab?? Or which vaccine should I need to take ??

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Yes, you make take Rabipur instead of Abhayrab. It's the same thing. ...  Read More

Doctor, how many doses of synflorix vaccine is given to babies? Please help!

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It Depends on when it was started . If its started at proper time (6 week ) then 4 doses are recommended. 3 at 4 week interval. Then a booster at 15 months to 18 months age . ...  Read More

I have completed full course of rabies vaccine (5shot) with rabipur. Now if I have take two booster dose of abhayrab for rexposure after 2 months, is there any problem to take the abhayrab brand instead of Rabipur.? My previous full course was done with Raipur brand.

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No no problems ...  Read More

It's 5th dose of my rabies vaccine a day after the next day vaccine , I saw a cat hair nearby not on the site actually,After injection a drop of blood came so it turned like a brown healing skin it's intramuscular injection. Does cat hair strand from my dress has any risk .It's not directly from a cat but on dress .

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Nothing like that , you are safe no worry . ...  Read More

I have taken 2 dose of Ravivax-S vaccine on 28. 03.2026 and 31.03 2026 Now can I take vaccine of ABHAYRAB Vaccine OR RABIPUR Vaccine on 4.4.2026 instead of Ravivax-S vaccine? Kindly reply

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I had completed full course of rabies vaccine post exposure 4 dose intradermal from a government hospital on 6th July 2025, then I got booster dose (intradermal 17th and 24th Oct'25) and again I got booster in December 2nd , 15th and 18th ( intramuscular) . A stray dog scratched me on 28th Dec, blood came out. I took another vaccine on 30th Decembe

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No need another dose. It's enough. ...  Read More

I have completed my full rabies post exposure vaccine on 7th July 2025 ( Intradermal 4 doses) from a government hospital, after i took two booster dose 17th and 24th Oct 2025 ( Intradermal rabivax s), i again took 3 doses ( 2nd , 15 and 18th December) rabivax s - intramuscular, on 28 th December a dog scratched me , little blood came, i took anothe

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Ohh God, why you take so much doses without knowledge. If you completed your schedule and booster also then why you need again .you dont need any vaccine and booster now. Please consult me on practo ...  Read More

Hi, First dose of Japanese Encephalitis vaccine was given at 9 months at gov center Now at 18 months, the 2nd dose of JE is due, can I get JEEV at the private clinic? Any issues if the first dose was the Live 14-14-2 variant of the JE vaccine and the Jeev is an inactivated vaccine? Thanks

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On 21.09.2025, while feeding a monkey, its finger touched the cuticle of my right middle finger while it pulled the banana. No bite, very mild reddish blood at the site. Unsure if only torn cuticle or superficial linear scratch. I saw no saliva or wetness; since monkeys use all fingers while eating, I feel I would have noticed it. I washed with Det

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If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to message me on Whats App at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for al free detailed discussion ...  Read More

I have received 3 doses of anti rabies vaccine after category 2 exposure. First dose was Rabipur, second was Abhayrab and third was Rabipur again. 1. Is it okay to interchange the vaccine brand as mentioned above? 2. After 12 hours of the third dose which was given in the right upper arm, I am experiencing slight armpit swelling and pain (no lump f

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1) Yes, it is generally acceptable to interchange brands of anti-rabies vaccines,especially in post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). Both are purified, cell culture-based vaccines and are considered interc ...  Read More

I am taking injection Rabipur I/M via ESSEN REGIMEN- 0,3,7,14,21 days. I have completed 4 doses, doctor is saying 5th dose should be on day 21 but on youtube other doctors are saying it should be on day 28. What should I do ?

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Take the 5th dose on day 28th. ...  Read More

Hello sir/mam Dog bit me 25 years ago.. But I did not take any dose of rabies vaccine that time.. Can I take rabies vaccine now... Will it be effective at this time...

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Don’t worry. There is no indication to take it now unless you have a new dog bite ...  Read More

Hello, Due to some emergency, I had to delay my 2 and half month baby girl's vaccination by 1 month that is 2nd dose (booster)... 1st dose is completed but..is it ok to delay in vaccination?, Because I don't have any other option left and I'm quite worried about it..if not then within how many days it can be taken after 1st dose?

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No issues with delaying the vaccine but take as early as possible. The gap should not be less than 28 days between the two doses ...  Read More

Dear Sir, Kindly suggest whether intradermal rabbies vaccine in both arm at day 0,3,7&28 is ideal protocol. In our govt hospital same pattern has been following. My seven year old child is under vaccination for rabbies due to dog bite. Also, taken IG vaccine at wound area. Kindly suggest extra precaution/ any other medicine.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have taken 2 booster dose on 11 and 14 march 2025. For how many days thus immunity last. For many days i dont need booster again if re exposure happens .

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For 6 months. Pls don't worry. ...  Read More

My daughter was having cold cough and fever. Since few days she was on treatment and she responded well. Fever stopped cold, cough, finished, and the chest congestion went off gradually and the medicine stopped I think three days back but yesterday. My dog bit her in a friendly way, but yeah, she did bleed a little there was no tear anything is mo

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Hi, At 6 weeks baby was given rotavirus vaccine along with others as per gov schedule At 10 weeks, rotavirus vaccine was unavailable gov schedule has 3 dosage for rotavirus vaccine at 6, 10, 14 weeks 5 drops each time. Is it ok to give the missed rotavirus vaccine after 1 month in next visit at 14 weeks? and third at 18 weeks There will be 2 m

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Yes. It's ok ...  Read More

Hi, My 12 month old daughter was given the first dose of BIOVAC-A vaccine couple of days ago. We realised later that the vaccine was expired in May 2024. This was the first dose of the two and the next dose is scheduled after 18 months. As the first dose is expired, should we repeat the dose now and then take dose after 18 months ? Or should we wa

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Better to give at 18 months and then 2nd dose at 2 years of age Or Best option take Havrix 720 2 doses, 6 months apart (change the brand) ...  Read More

Took rabipur injection first dose, now not able to sleep. When I try to sleep some random thoughts come in my mind and I can't sleep and after that my head pains. Why is it happening. What to do. Pls help me

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I was bitten by a mouse. So took first dose of rabipur injection. But the nurse gave the injection in shoulders of both my arms. Why didn't she gave the injection in a single arm ? Why she gave some amount of the injection in one arm and some amount in other arm ? Is it correct way to give injection? Also I am having slight head pain and yellow uri

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We had TCV vaccine due for my 7 months old daughter. Doctor got confused and administered Flu vaccine (IIV). Already two doses of it was over by last month. This is 3rd dose doctor has given by mistake. I noticed it while billing and checked with doctor. He admitted for confusion and he gave TCV. Is it fine to get 3rd dose of IIV? is it fine to ha

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Urgent query: I had my baby vaccinated at 8 and 12 weeks in UK. He got the usual Rota, hexavalent, etc. Specifically the hexavalent vaccine was Vaxelis brand. I need to give him 16 weeks vaccine in India now. Should I look for Vaxelis brand only or any other brand hexavalent vaccine would be fine? Thanks.

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My lo is 18 months old. On 20 December 2023 he was supposed to take the 2nd dose of chicken pox vaccine. Since he was having cough, cold and fever, I did not take him for the vaccination. Can giving this 2nd dose be delayed? Till what age group is the vaccine given?

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Once his fever ,cold cough settles down can give 2nd dose of vaccination ...  Read More

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