Scratched by domestic cats need to take rabies vaccine, it is recommended that patients promptly rinse the wound after being scratched, and promptly take rabies vaccine within 24 hours, usually need to take 5 shots of rabies vaccine. Patients should pay attention to diet and rest after rabies vaccination.
Patients after being scratched by domestic cats, domestic cat scratches also have the risk of rabies virus infection, need to play rabies vaccine, playing rabies vaccine can play a role in preventing rabies. After a patient is scratched by a domestic cat, the wound should be cleaned with 3% to 5% soapy water and also need to be sterilized with iodophor or alcohol. Patients should go to the hospital for the first rabies vaccination within 24 hours after being scratched.
Patients who are scratched by domestic cats generally need to be injected with 5 shots of rabies vaccine, the rabies vaccine injection time are the same day of injection, the 3rd day, the 7th day, the 14th day and the 28th day. During the period of rabies vaccination, patients should pay attention to their diet, reduce spicy and stimulating food, and should not drink alcohol. Patients should ensure sufficient rest and avoid staying up late and overworking.
After being scratched by domestic cats, patients should take timely measures to treat the wounds and go to the hospital and follow the doctor’s instructions for rabies vaccination.