Rota Virus Vaccine Pharmacology

Rota Virus Vaccine

About Rota Virus Vaccine
Natural origin, Live vaccine (Monovalent or Pentavalent)
Mechanism of Action of Rota Virus Vaccine
Vaccine viruses replicate in the small intestine and promote active immunity
Pharmacokinets of Rota Virus Vaccine
Absorption: Absorbed after oral administration
Onset of Action for Rota Virus Vaccine
N/A
Duration of Action for Rota Virus Vaccine
N/A
Half Life of Rota Virus Vaccine
N/A
Side Effects of Rota Virus Vaccine
1.Fever
2.Irritability
3.Vomiting
4.Diarrhoea
5.Flatulence
6.Fatigue
7.Bronchospasm
8.Otitis media
9.Intussusception
Contra-indications of Rota Virus Vaccine
1.Hypersensitivity
2.Immune system weakness
3.Intussusception
Special Precautions while taking Rota Virus Vaccine
GI disorder
Pregnancy Related Information
Contraindicated
Old Age Related Information
Use with caution
Breast Feeding Related Information
N/A
Children Related Information
Use with caution
Indications for Rota Virus Vaccine
Gastro intestinal infections
Interactions for Rota Virus Vaccine
Immunosuppressive therapies may diminish a patient's immune response to the vaccine
Typical Dosage for Rota Virus Vaccine
Child: Dosing regimen varies according to the brand used. Rotavirus vaccine monovalent: Infant over 6 wk: A total of two doses (1 mL or 1.5 mL each, depending on the formulation used). First dose given at 6 wk of age, second dose to be given at least after a 4-wk interval and prior to 24 wk of age
Rotavirus pentavalent: A total of three doses (2 mL each); first dose given at 6-12 wk of age, and the two subsequent doses administered at 4- to 10-wk intervals. Complete the 3 doses by 32 wk of age
Schedule of Rota Virus Vaccine
N/A
Storage Requirements for Rota Virus Vaccine
Store below 15 degree celcius. Protect from sunlight, moisture and heat. Keep out of the reach of children
Effects of Missed Dosage of Rota Virus Vaccine
N/A
Effects of Overdose of Rota Virus Vaccine
N/A

Home Delivery for Rota Virus Vaccine in Your City

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However, we do publish a comprehensive directory of Pharmacies, Chemists and Druggists in cities all over India. You can use this directory to find the medicine stores in your city (or area) that provide home delivery services for rota virus vaccine and other medicines and health products. Home delivery services for rota virus vaccine may be free or they may cost you depending on the pharmacy and the minimum order requirements. It would be best to get this clarified while placing the order.

Please be aware that you should take rota virus vaccine only if a doctor has recommended or prescribed it. Some or all pharmacies who provide a home delivery service for medicines might insist on a prescription for rota virus vaccine before they complete the sale. You can get this information while placing the order for rota virus vaccine with the pharmacy.

Rota Virus Vaccine is a generic medicine name and there are several brands available for it. Some of the brands for rota virus vaccine might be better known than rota virus vaccine itself. If the pharmacy that's willing to deliver medicines to your home doesn't have rota virus vaccine in stock, you can ask for one of the branded alternatives for rota virus vaccine.