Rubella and Mumps Virus Vaccine Live (Intramuscular Route)

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Precautions

Do not become pregnant for 3 months after receiving rubella and mumps virus vaccine live without first checking with your doctor . There may be a chance that this vaccine can cause birth defects.

Tell your doctor that you have received this vaccine:

  • If you are to receive blood products or immune globulins within 14 days of receiving this vaccine
  • If you are to receive this vaccine within 3 months of receiving blood products or immune globulin
  • If you are to receive a tuberculin skin test within 4 to 6 weeks after receiving this vaccine. The results of the test may be affected by this vaccine.
Side Effects Proper Use
DR600333 Portions of this document last updated: May 1, 2012

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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