If your skin is broken due to the dog bite, the ER doctor may give you a rabies shot(s), a tetanus shot and antibiotics.
Your PA dog bite attorney reminds you of the medical necessity to take your prescription medication to its completion.
Be on the lookout for signs of infection. Promptly return to the hospital if you get a fever, see puss flowing from the wound and/or suffer from significant swelling in the area of the dog bite.