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Rubella virus vaccine

Generic Name
Rubella virus vaccine
Brand Names
M-M-R II, Proquad
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
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Unique Ingredient Identifier
52202H034Z
Background

Rubella virus vaccine is a live attenuated virus vaccine for active immunization against rubella (German measles) that is subcutaneously administered. It is prepared from RA 27/3 strain of live attenuated rubella virus. Rubella is a common childhood disease, caused by rubella virus (togavirus).

Indication

Rubella virus vaccine is used to prevent rubella in combination with other virus vaccines, such as the mumps and measles virus vaccine.

Associated Conditions
Measles, Mumps, Rubella
Associated Therapies
Active Immunization
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