Table 2.

Demographic data of the patients included in the study (n = 269) in relation to amount of ERIG administered locally and percentage reduction in dose of ERIG.

Parameter	Number of patients	Average quantity of ERIG consumed	% reduction in dose of ERIG
Age of the patient
<5 yrs	25	1.5 ML	80%
5-10 yrs	40	2.0 mL	60%
10-15 yrs	30	3.5 mL	75%
>15 yrs	174	3.5 mL	80%
Biting Animal
Dogs	140	2.5 mL	80%
Monkeys	116	2.0 mL	75%
Cats	8	2.5 mL	80%
Mongoose	2	2.0 mL	80%
Pigs	3	2.5 mL	80%
Bite on face, head and neck with severe risk	25	3.5 mL	70%
Bites on upper limbs	35	2.5 mL	70%
Bites on lower limbs	55	2.0 Ml	60%
Bites on chest	15	2.0 ML	70%
Bites on abdomen	10	1.5 mL	80%