RotaTeq Approved - Merck & Co., Inc. - Treatment for Prevention of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
RotaTeq is an oral, three-dose vaccine given to infants between the ages of six to 32 weeks for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, a leading cause of severe diarrhea in infants and young children.Posted: February 2006
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RotaTeq (rotavirus vaccine, live, oral, pentavalent) FDA Approval History
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