The US FDA after deliberation has come up with a warning to the nation’s pediatricians to stop giving children a vaccine that prevents diarrhea causing Rotavirus vaccine. There is reportedly a ...
Some evidence has cropped up indicating that GlaxoSmithKline's infant vaccine Rotarix may boost the risk of a rare but potentially fatal bowel problem. It's intussusception--a condition in which the ...
FDA Recommends Clinicians Temporarily Suspend Use of Vaccine as Agency Learns More FDA is recommending that healthcare practitioners temporarily suspend use of the Rotarix vaccine for rotavirus ...
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The FDA has suspended use of Rotarix rotavirus vaccine after an investigation showed viral contamination of the vaccine. Agency officials said they detected DNA from porcine circovirus type 1 (PCV1) ...
September 23, 2010 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revised the label of the rotavirus vaccine Rotarix (GlaxoSmithKline) to warn of a small increased risk for intussusception that was ...
GlaxoSmithKline is hoping that Rotarix, its rotavirus vaccine, will get the go-ahead from US health regulators this Wednesday after Food and Drug Administration staff posted a fairly positive review ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Rates of rotavirus infection and acute gastroenteritis hospitalizations rapidly declined in both vaccinated and ...
May 17, 2010 — Rotarix (GlaxoSmithKline) and RotaTeq (Merck) vaccination may be safe and effective at preventing rotavirus disease in childhood, according to the results of a review reported online ...
(CNN)-- Federal health authorities recommended Monday that doctors suspend using Rotarix, one of two vaccines licensed in the United States against rotavirus, saying the vaccine is contaminated with ...
The FDA has approved Rotarix (live oral rotavirus vaccine, from GlaxoSmithKline) for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis in infants. Rotarix offers protection against the most commonly ...
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