Prescription Required

RotaTeq Oral Vaccine

by MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹1175

RotaTeq Oral Vaccine

Introduction to RotaTeq Oral Vaccine

It is a preventive drug used to prevent diarrhea caused by rotavirus. 

It contains weakened rotavirus, stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies. Antibodies protect against rotavirus infection, preventing diarrhea.

It should be administered orally as a 3-dose regimen, 4 weeks apart, starting at 6 weeks of age and can be given with or without food. Follow the prescribed dose and schedule advised by the doctor and stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids while taking the vaccine.

Safety Advice for RotaTeq Oral Vaccine

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Probably safe if prescribed; limited data available.

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How RotaTeq Oral Vaccine works

RotaTeq Oral Vaccine contains small amounts of rotavirus (a virus that causes diarrhoea). It works by provoking the the immune system to produce antibodies (proteins), without actually causing a disease. In the event of infection, these antibodies protect against protect against diarrhoea caused by rotavirus.

How To Use RotaTeq Oral Vaccine

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. RotaTeq Oral Vaccine may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits Of RotaTeq Oral Vaccine

  • Effectively prevents diarrhea caused by rotavirus infection.
  • Recommended for children to keep them well and avoid the recurrence of rotavirus-related diarrhea.

Side Effects Of RotaTeq Oral Vaccine

  • Cough
  • Fever
  • Loss of appetite
  • Vomiting
  • Ear inflammation
  • Irritability
  • Breathing problems

Prescription Required

RotaTeq Oral Vaccine

by MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹1175

RotaTeq Oral Vaccine

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