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Rotavirus vaccine

Uses

Rotavirus vaccine (live attenuated, oral) is used for the prevention of diarrhea caused by rotavirus.

How it Works

How the Rotavirus vaccine (live attenuated, oral) works The Rotavirus vaccine (live attenuated, oral) contains small amounts of rotavirus, a virus that causes diarrhea. It works by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies, which are proteins that help fight infections, without actually causing the disease. In the event of infection, these antibodies provide protection against diarrhea caused by rotavirus.

Side Effects

Common side effects of the Rotavirus vaccine (live attenuated, oral) include upper respiratory tract infection.

Expert Advice

  • Rotavirus vaccine (live attenuated, oral) helps protect your baby from rotavirus, a virus that can cause severe diarrhea.
  • The vaccine is administered to your baby by mouth.
  • The first dose is given when the baby is approximately 6 weeks old.
  • The second dose is administered at least 4 weeks after the first dose, and before the baby is 6 months old.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if your baby experiences severe vomiting, diarrhea, high fever, or severe stomach pain.

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Frequently asked questions

The Rotavirus vaccine (live attenuated, oral) is a liquid frozen vaccine containing a weakened live rotavirus strain, used to prevent rotavirus infections, which are highly contagious and primarily affect infants and young children. Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent these infections.
The Rotavirus vaccine (live attenuated, oral) is administered orally as drops and should be given under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions for optimal benefits.
Most children experience no side effects from the Rotavirus vaccine (live attenuated, oral). However, some may have mild side effects such as fussiness, diarrhea, or vomiting, which typically resolve on their own. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
Before vaccination, inform your doctor if your child has had a severe allergic reaction to the Rotavirus vaccine in the past, is allergic to any vaccine ingredients, has an immunodeficiency disorder, or has a history of intussusception.
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