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rotateq oral vaccine
روتاتيك فاكسين لقاح فموي
live attenuated rotavirus
631EGP
Available
Active ingredient
live attenuated rotavirus
Form
bottle
Manufacturer
merck sharp & dohme
Route
oral.liquid

Uses

Used for active immunization of infants to help prevent rotavirus gastroenteritis.

Do not use if

Contraindicated in infants with severe allergic reaction to a previous dose or severe combined immunodeficiency.

Side effects

May cause irritability, diarrhea, vomiting, fever, or decreased appetite.

Warnings

Use according to the recommended infant vaccination schedule. Monitor for signs of intussusception.

How it works

A live attenuated vaccine that stimulates immunity against rotavirus infection.

Storage

Store refrigerated at 2–8°C. Do not freeze.