Treatment of Human and Animal Bites- Hepatitis BNon-significant exposure- No continued risk:
No Hepatitis B virus prophylaxis required - reassure patient.
The Full Guideline "Treatment of animal and human bites in the emergency department" is available here.
Page last edited: 28/09/2006 |
Caution; the antibiotic doses recommended on this website are intended for adult patients with normal renal and liver function unless otherwise stated. Dosing advice for patients with renal impairment is available here. |