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Rotateq TM
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Active ingredients: rotavirus pentavalent live vaccine
Brand name
(ARTG)
: ROTATEQ rotavirus vaccine live oral pentavalent pre-filled dosing tubeWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
RotaTeq is indicated for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis (see Clinical Trials).
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Oral Liquid
- Oral
- Pale yellow, pink tint clear liquid.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 10 UNIT-DOSE PACK pack
- SINGLE UNIT-DOSE PACK pack
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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