rotateq oral vaccine
روتاتيك فاكسين لقاح فموي
live attenuated rotavirusPublic price631EGP
The published official price. Pharmacies may differ slightly.
- Form
- bottle
- Manufacturer
- merck sharp & dohme
- Route
- oral.liquid
The medical information below is guidance and may be incomplete or wrong. Do not change your medicine or dose based on it — ask a pharmacist or doctor.
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.