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Vaccines

Rotateq

Rotavirus vaccine (3 oral doses) · Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)

Private market Live attenuated vaccine Contraindicated in pregnancy

Prevents

Dosing schedules

3 oral doses, completed before 32 weeks of age

For: Infants (0–1 year)

DoseAgeMinimum interval from previous dose
Oral dose 1 (Rotateq) 2 months (earliest 6 weeks) –
Oral dose 2 (Rotateq) 4 weeks after dose 1 28 days
Oral dose 3 (Rotateq) 4 weeks after dose 2, completed before 32 weeks of age 28 days

Source: Recommended vaccination schedules for all ages in Vietnam (2026 edition). Reviewed on 07/10/2026.

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Special precautions

3 oral doses 4 weeks apart, completed before 32 weeks of age.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

For newborns