Drug details

RotaTeq (rotavirus vaccine, live, oral, pentavalent)

type of Vaccines, Live, Viral

RotaTeq (rotavirus vaccine, live, oral, pentavalent) Oral Solution is a vaccine used to help prevent rotavirus infection in babies ages 6 to 32 weeks.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• fever,
• shortness of breath,
• chills,
• stomach pain,
• seizure,
• swelling,
• wheezing,
• weakness,
• shallow breathing,
• high fever,
• ear pain,
• bloating,
• cough with yellow or green mucus,
• stabbing chest pain,
• severe or ongoing diarrhea,
• bloody stools,
• pain or burning with urination,
• redness of the skin or eyes,
• swollen hands,
• peeling skin rash, and
• chapped or cracked lips
• vomiting (especially if it is golden-brown to green in color),
• grunting,
• excessive crying,
• drainage from the ear,