Rotarix
Warnings
What may interact with Rotarix?
Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:
-adalimumab
-anakinra
-certolizumab
-etanercept
-infliximab
-medicines that suppress your immune system
-medicines to treat cancer
This medicine may also interact with the following medications:
-immunoglobulins
-steroid medicines like prednisone or cortisone
What should I tell my health care provider before I take Rotarix?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-blood disorder
-cancer
-diarrhea or vomiting
-fever or infection
-growth problems
-history of stomach or intestine problems
-immune system problems in infant or in household member
-an unusual or allergic reaction to rotavirus vaccine, other medicines, foods, latex, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding
What should I watch for while using Rotarix?
Report any side effects to your doctor. This vaccine, like all vaccines, may not fully protect everyone.
It may be possible to to pass the rotavirus to others. Talk to your doctor if the infant has close contact with people who are sick or have immune system problems.
Where should I keep my medicine?
This vaccine is only given in a clinic, pharmacy, doctor''s office, or other health care setting and will not be stored at home.
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