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Rotarix TM
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Active ingredients: rotavirus live vaccine
Brand name
(ARTG)
: ROTARIX human rotavirus (live attenuated oral vaccine) oral liquidConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
ROTARIX is indicated for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis. See Section 5.1 PHARMACODYNAMIC PROPERTIES - Clinical Trials.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Oral Liquid, suspension
- Oral
- Clear, colourless liquid, free of visible particles
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 pack
- 10 pack
Reporting side effects
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