Question

Example of oral vaccine

Answer 1

Answer:

There are currently two oral vaccine formulations available: a monovalent attenuated human rotavirus (RotaRix) and a pentavalent bovine-human rotavirus vaccine (RotaTeq). Though the composition differs, their effectiveness and mechanism of action are similar.

Answer 2

Answer:

Rotavirus, adenovirus, cholera vaccine, and oral typhoid vaccines are the only vaccines administered orally in the United States. Oral typhoid capsules should be administered as directed by the manufacturer.