Review the side-effects of Rotavirus Vaccine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Fussiness, irritability, cough, runny nose, fever, vomiting and diarrhea.
Serious- Death and intestinal blockage.
Blood and Lymphatic- Decrease in platelets and bruising.
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Gastrointestinal- Blood in the stools and intussusception.
General- Maladministration.
Rotarix, RotaTeq
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Fussiness, irritability, cough, runny nose, fever, vomiting and diarrhea.
Serious- Death and intestinal blockage.
Blood and Lymphatic- Decrease in platelets and bruising.
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Gastrointestinal- Blood in the stools and intussusception.
General- Maladministration.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Rotavirus Vaccine
Rotavirus Vaccine(Rotarix) generic is a vaccine, prescribed for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis caused by G1 and non-G1 types in infants and children. It helps the immune system to protect against rotavirus.Trade Names for Rotavirus Vaccine
International :
Rotarix, RotaTeq