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My daughter had centipede bite on date 7/6/20 on hand. Then as per local doctor give her antibacterial injection n tt inj. And tablets avil25 n paracetamol given. Then swelling is gone n no other reaction is seen till last day. But today morning 14/6/20 swelling is again comes on hand bite area. I confused n told my doctor then he gave cefixime syp 50 mg. 5 ml twice day.
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As of now you need not worry. Treatment is required for only local symptoms. General symptoms are to be taken seriously. In this case you just follow the instructions by the doctor. If needed consult a surgeon for the changes in the hand if persists.
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