Choose RotaTeq\u00ae (Rotavirus Vaccine, Live, Oral, Pentavalent) to help protect babies against RGE<\/mark><\/h1>
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RotaTeq is indicated to help protect against more types of rotavirus<\/strong>1,a<\/sup><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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RotaTeq has broad coverage<\/strong>, indicated to help protect against RGE caused by five strains, including G2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
RotaTeq is the only<\/strong> rotavirus vaccine indicated to help protect against RGE caused by G2.1<\/sup>\n
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Rotarix<\/em>\u00ae (Rotavirus Vaccine, Live Oral) is not indicated to help protect against RGE caused by G2.1<\/sup><\/li>\n\n\n\n
Rotarix<\/em>\u00ae is indicated for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis caused by G1 and non-G1 types (G3, G4, and G9) when administered as a 2-dose<\/span> series. Rotarix<\/em>\u00ae is approved for use in infants 6 weeks and up to 24 weeks of age.1<\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Flexible dosing schedule<\/strong> aligns with well-baby visits.1,2<\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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RGE, rotavirus gastroenteritis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rotarix<\/em> is a registered trademark of GSK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
a<\/sup>Compared to Rotarix<\/em>. Rotarix<\/em> is indicated for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis caused by G1 and non-G1 types[G3,G4, and G9] when administered as a 2-dose series. Rotarix<\/em> is approved for use in infants 6 weeks and up 24 weeks of age.1<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Most pediatricians chose<\/mark> <\/strong> RotaTeq to help protect their patients<\/strong>3<\/sup>:<\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Based on Komodo claims data from January 2019 to December 2025 and defining the pediatrician as a RotaTeq user if they vaccinated at least 80% of their patients with RotaTeq annually<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Rotavirus strain variability<\/h4>
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Review the strain coverage information for RotaTeq.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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