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Rabies vaccine, Human

Uses

Rabies vaccine, human is used for the prevention of rabies.

How it Works

How Rabies Vaccine, Human Works Rabies vaccine, Human is an inactivated vaccine. It helps develop immunity by producing antibodies, which are proteins that protect against infections caused by viruses.

Side Effects

Common side effects of the rabies vaccine include pain, joint pain, redness at the injection site, swelling at the injection site, and swelling of lymph nodes.

Expert Advice

Rabies vaccine, Human helps prevent rabies.
It is administered as an injection into the muscle of the upper arm.
If you are at risk of being bitten, the vaccine is given as a course of three injections on the following days:
- Day 0
- Day 7
- Day 28
A booster dose is required one year after completing this course.
If you have been immunized against rabies and bitten by an animal suspected of having rabies, two doses of the vaccine are needed:
- First on the day of the bite
- Second on day 3 after the bite
If you have not been immunized against rabies and are bitten by an animal suspected of having rabies, the first injection of the rabies vaccine should be administered as soon as possible after the bite. This is followed by four additional doses on:
- Day 3
- Day 7
- Day 14
- Day 30
Do not take Rabies vaccine, Human if you have a weak immune system.

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Frequently asked questions

Is rabies preventable?

Rabies is entirely preventable with proper wound care and the timely administration of the Rabies vaccine along with rabies immunoglobulin (RIG), even after high-risk exposure.

How does rabies spread?

Rabies is transmitted through the saliva of infected animals, primarily via bites. Contact with saliva from an infected animal can also lead to infection if it enters an open wound or mucous membranes such as the eyes, nose, or mouth.

Who should get this vaccine?

The rabies vaccine is recommended for individuals in high-risk occupations, such as veterinarians, animal handlers, and rabies researchers, as well as international travelers at risk of animal exposure in areas with prevalent rabies.

What are the symptoms of rabies?

Initial symptoms of rabies resemble flu-like illness, including fever, headache, and discomfort. As the disease progresses, symptoms may escalate to anxiety, confusion, agitation, abnormal behavior, delirium, and hallucinations.

Who should not receive Rabies vaccine, Human?

The Rabies vaccine, Human is not recommended for routine use in the general population and should be avoided by individuals who are moderately or severely ill. Consult a doctor if unsure.

What are the side effects of Rabies vaccine, Human?

Common side effects of the Rabies vaccine, Human include mild soreness and redness at the injection site. Moderate reactions, such as hives, joint pain, and fever, may occur in a small percentage (6%) of patients receiving booster doses.

Can a pregnant woman receive Rabies vaccine, Human if exposed to rabies?

Yes, pregnant women can safely receive the Rabies vaccine, Human, as no fetal abnormalities have been reported. Doctors may recommend pre-exposure vaccination if the risk of exposure is significant.

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