5VS-90097-00645
1 vaccination
16 coded responses
16 check-ins
16 free-text entries
14 call cases
- Sex
- Female
- Age at first dose
- 61-65
- ZIP prefix
- 904 / CA
- Registered
- 2020-12-23
- Relationship
- Self
- Race
- White
- Ethnicity
- Not Hispanic or Latino
Timeline
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2020-12-23
Registered in v-safe
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2020-12-23
Dose 1 — Pfizer-BioNTech
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2020-12-23
Survey response — day 0, dose 1MedDRA: Burning sensation, Chest discomfort, Dizziness, Medical counselling, Paraesthesia, Tongue discomfort — Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professionalFree text: Systemic reaction (other): Face and arms burned and tingled. Felt dizzy and almost passed out. Chest felt Alittle tight. Base of tongue felt uncomfortable · Healthcare visit (other): Paramedics calledMedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2020-12-23
Report sent to call center — day 0, dose 1Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional1 call case(s)
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2020-12-24
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1MedDRA: Immediate post-injection reaction, Self-medication — Feeling: Good · Site: PainFree text: The severe reaction I had 30 minutes after I received the vaccine yesterday resolved by 10 pm yesterday. I have felt fine since and have not taken any more Benadryl or prednisone.MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2020-12-25
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1MedDRA: Burning sensation, Chest discomfort, Dizziness, Immediate post-injection reaction, Palpitations, Rash, Swelling face — Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain · Rash, not including the immediate area around the injection site · Be unable to do your normal daily activitiesFree text: I received the Pfizer vaccine 2 days ago. 30 minutes later I developed facial burning then dizziness, heart racing, chest pressure and almost passed out. Called 911. Have been on Benadryl, prednisone since. Felt fine all day yesterday until 10:30 pm when my face and arms started to burn, face swelled and rash developed on my face. I have had on off burning and fine rash on my face since. Felt dizzy again this morning.MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2020-12-25
Report sent to call center — days 1–6 daily, dose 1Be unable to do your normal daily activities1 call case(s)
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2020-12-26
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1MedDRA: Anaphylactoid reaction, Burning sensation, Chest discomfort, Hypersensitivity, Immediate post-injection reaction, Medical counselling, Presyncope, Rash — Feeling: Fair · Headache, Rash, not including the immediate area around the injection site · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professionalFree text: Systemic reaction (other): I continue with an allergic reaction that started 30 minutes after I received the vaccine. I had a near syncopal event and so he have had burning in my face and arms and a mild bumpy rash on my face. I felt fine when I woke up this am but around 1 pm my face and arms starting burning again and mild chest tightness. I am on Benadryl, Zyrtec, Pepcid and prednisone. Hope this ends soon. Someone needs to record my reaction. I believe it was anaphylactoid. · Healthcare visit (other): I am a physician and have consulted with multiple physicians. I will see an allergist on Monday.MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2020-12-26
Report sent to call center — days 1–6 daily, dose 1Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional1 call case(s)
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2020-12-27
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1MedDRA: Burning sensation, Chills, Feeling abnormal, Headache, Malaise — Feeling: Poor · Fever · Chills, Headache, Fatigue or tiredness, Rash, not including the immediate area around the injection site · Be unable to work, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultationFree text: Systemic reaction (other): Burning of my face arms and legs. Chills. Headache. Malaise. · Healthcare visit (other): I have been speaking with an allergist (b)(6) as well as my partners (b)(6) and (b)(6). My sister (b)(6) is with me now. I have felt terrible all day.MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2020-12-27
Report sent to call center — days 1–6 daily, dose 1Be unable to work · Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional1 call case(s)
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2020-12-28
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1MedDRA: Chest discomfort, Skin burning sensation — Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain · Fatigue or tiredness · Be unable to do your normal daily activitiesFree text: Skin burning, chest tightnessMedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2020-12-28
Report sent to call center — days 1–6 daily, dose 1Be unable to do your normal daily activities1 call case(s)
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2020-12-29
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1MedDRA: Burning sensation, Chest discomfort, Dizziness, Emergency care, Immediate post-injection reaction, Malaise, Palpitations, Paraesthesia, Self-medication — Feeling: Poor · Site: Pain · Chills, Headache, Fatigue or tiredness, Rash, not including the immediate area around the injection site · Be unable to work, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultationFree text: Systemic reaction (other): I had severe reaction the vaccine at 30 minutes and called 911. Felt burning and tingling in face, heart racing, chest tightness and felt I was passing out. I have been very ill since with chest tightness, burning of face and extremities, malaise. I have been on Zyrtec, Pepcid, Benadryl, prednisone and am not improving. I am a physician. · Healthcare visit (other): Paramedics calledMedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2020-12-29
Report sent to call center — days 1–6 daily, dose 1Be unable to work · Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional1 call case(s)
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2020-12-30
Survey response — day 7, dose 1MedDRA: Chest discomfort, Hypersensitivity, Immediate post-injection reaction, Medical observation, Presyncope, Skin burning sensation, Swollen tongue — Feeling: Fair · Site: Itching · Rash, not including the immediate area around the injection site · Be unable to work, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultationFree text: Systemic reaction (other): Still having allergic reaction one week after the vaccine. Skin burning and tongue swollen. Chest less tight. Started prednisone 40 mg daily yesterday, helping. This has been a severe allergic reaction to the vaccine starting about 30 minutes after I received it. · Healthcare visit (other): Paramedics were called 30 minutes after the vaccination. Had near syncopal event.MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2020-12-30
Report sent to call center — day 7, dose 1Be unable to work · Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional1 call case(s)
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2021-01-05
Call successfulReported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
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2021-01-05
Call successfulReported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
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2021-01-05
Call successfulReported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
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2021-01-05
Call successfulReported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
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2021-01-05
Call successfulReported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
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2021-01-05
Call successfulReported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
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2021-01-05
Call successfulReported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
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2021-01-06
Survey response — day 14, dose 1MedDRA: Office visit, Type IV hypersensitivity reaction — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to work, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visitFree text: Symptoms: I have had a severe reaction to the vaccine. Dr Kari nadeau at Stanford is helping me and thinks I have had a complement mediated allergic reaction and have anti PEG antibodies. She is getting blood from me. Today is day 14 and the worst day yet. · Healthcare visit (other): Under the care of many doctorsMedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2021-01-06
Report sent to call center — day 14, dose 1Be unable to work · Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional1 call case(s)
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2021-01-15
Survey response — day 21, dose 1MedDRA: Malaise — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to workFree text: I have been deathly ill since I received the covid vaccine on 12/23. No one knows what happened to me and no one is helping me. I feel like I am going to die.MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
- 2021-01-15
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2021-01-22
Survey response — day 28, dose 1MedDRA: Asthenia, Chest discomfort, Dizziness, Immediate post-injection reaction, Paraesthesia, Paraesthesia oral — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to workFree text: I have been severely ill starting 30 minutes after I got the Covid vaccine on 12/23/20. I have severe paresthesias in my face tongue and limbs, dizziness and weakness and a band like constriction around my chest. I am under the care of(b)(6)mdMedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2021-01-27
Survey response — day 35, dose 1MedDRA: Asthenia, Dizziness, Hypersensitivity, Medical counselling, Paraesthesia, Tremor — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to work, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation, Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visitFree text: Symptoms: I have had a type 3 hypersensitivity reaction to the vaccine and have been seriously ill for 35 days with paresthesias, tremor, dizziness, headache and weakness. Does anyone ever look at this? I have reported so many times with no response. · Healthcare visit (other): Paramedics twiceMedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2021-01-27
Report sent to call center — day 35, dose 1Be unable to work · Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional1 call case(s)
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2021-02-03
Survey response — day 42, dose 1MedDRA: Dizziness, Emergency care, Headache, Immediate post-injection reaction, Paraesthesia, Tremor — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to work, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation, Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visitFree text: Symptoms: I have been very ill since 30 minutes after receiving the Pfizer covid vaccine with paresthesias, headache, dizziness, tremor. I have been under the care of many doctors who are trying to figure out what happened to me. · Healthcare visit (other): ParamedicsMedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2021-02-03
Report sent to call center — day 42, dose 1Be unable to work · Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional1 call case(s)
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2021-03-24
Survey response — 3 months, dose 1MedDRA: Asthenia, Paraesthesia, Tremor — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to work, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation, Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit, Emergency room or emergency department visitFree text: I have had severe paresthesias, tremor, weakness, chest banding for 13 weeks since I received the Pfizer covid vaccine. I have reported this to you and VAERS too many times to count with no response from you.MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2021-03-24
Report sent to call center — 3 months, dose 1Be unable to work · Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional1 call case(s)
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2021-06-07
Call successfulReported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
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2021-06-23
Survey response — 6 months, dose 1MedDRA: Malaise, Muscle twitching, Paraesthesia, Tinnitus, Tremor — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation, Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit, Emergency room or emergency department visitFree text: Ongoing severe paresthesias, tremors and twitches. Now I have tinnitus as well. Labs show evidence of mast cell activation and now I have an IGA paraprotein. I am very ill.MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2021-06-23
Report sent to call center — 6 months, dose 1Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional1 call case(s)
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2021-06-26
Call successfulCompleted over the phone
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2021-12-23
Survey response — 12 months, dose 1MedDRA: Chest pain, Dizziness, Fatigue, Malaise, Muscular weakness, Pain, Paraesthesia, Tinnitus, Tremor, Unevaluable event, Vertigo, Vision blurred — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation, Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visitFree text: Symptoms: I have been severely I'll since receiving the first dose of Pfizer 12/23/20 with painful paresthesias from head to toe, tremors and vibrations, loud tinnitus, blurred vision, chest pains, dizziness and vertigo, weakness in legs, fatigue. · Healthcare visit (other): I went to er but was never seenMedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
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2021-12-23
Report sent to call center — 12 months, dose 1Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professionalTelehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
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2021-12-27
Call successfulReported to VAERS during previous contact from GDIT
Vaccinations
| Dose | Date | Manufacturer | Co-administered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2020-12-23 | Pfizer-BioNTech |
Call center
14 call center cases
14 successful
VAERS report filed, before or during a call: 14
Free text
Release 1 — day 0, dose 1
Systemic reaction (other): Face and arms burned and tingled. Felt dizzy and almost passed out. Chest felt Alittle tight. Base of tongue felt uncomfortable
Healthcare visit (other): Paramedics called
Release 1 — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Systemic reaction (other): The severe reaction I had 30 minutes after I received the vaccine yesterday resolved by 10 pm yesterday. I have felt fine since and have not taken any more Benadryl or prednisone.
Systemic reaction (other): I received the Pfizer vaccine 2 days ago. 30 minutes later I developed facial burning then dizziness, heart racing, chest pressure and almost passed out. Called 911. Have been on Benadryl, prednisone since. Felt fine all day yesterday until 10:30 pm when my face and arms started to burn, face swelled and rash developed on my face. I have had on off burning and fine rash on my face since. Felt dizzy again this morning.
Systemic reaction (other): I continue with an allergic reaction that started 30 minutes after I received the vaccine. I had a near syncopal event and so he have had burning in my face and arms and a mild bumpy rash on my face. I felt fine when I woke up this am but around 1 pm my face and arms starting burning again and mild chest tightness. I am on Benadryl, Zyrtec, Pepcid and prednisone. Hope this ends soon. Someone needs to record my reaction. I believe it was anaphylactoid.
Healthcare visit (other): I am a physician and have consulted with multiple physicians. I will see an allergist on Monday.
Systemic reaction (other): Burning of my face arms and legs. Chills. Headache. Malaise.
Healthcare visit (other): I have been speaking with an allergist (b)(6) as well as my partners (b)(6) and (b)(6). My sister (b)(6) is with me now. I have felt terrible all day.
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Systemic reaction (other): Skin burning, chest tightness
Systemic reaction (other): I had severe reaction the vaccine at 30 minutes and called 911. Felt burning and tingling in face, heart racing, chest tightness and felt I was passing out. I have been very ill since with chest tightness, burning of face and extremities, malaise. I have been on Zyrtec, Pepcid, Benadryl, prednisone and am not improving. I am a physician.
Healthcare visit (other): Paramedics called
Release 1 — day 7, dose 1
Systemic reaction (other): Still having allergic reaction one week after the vaccine. Skin burning and tongue swollen. Chest less tight. Started prednisone 40 mg daily yesterday, helping. This has been a severe allergic reaction to the vaccine starting about 30 minutes after I received it.
Healthcare visit (other): Paramedics were called 30 minutes after the vaccination. Had near syncopal event.
Release 1 — day 14, dose 1
Symptoms: I have had a severe reaction to the vaccine. Dr Kari nadeau at Stanford is helping me and thinks I have had a complement mediated allergic reaction and have anti PEG antibodies. She is getting blood from me. Today is day 14 and the worst day yet.
Healthcare visit (other): Under the care of many doctors
Release 2 — day 21, dose 1
Symptoms: I have been deathly ill since I received the covid vaccine on 12/23. No one knows what happened to me and no one is helping me. I feel like I am going to die.
Release 2 — day 28, dose 1
Symptoms: I have been severely ill starting 30 minutes after I got the Covid vaccine on 12/23/20. I have severe paresthesias in my face tongue and limbs, dizziness and weakness and a band like constriction around my chest. I am under the care of(b)(6)md
redacted (b)(6)
Release 2 — day 35, dose 1
Symptoms: I have had a type 3 hypersensitivity reaction to the vaccine and have been seriously ill for 35 days with paresthesias, tremor, dizziness, headache and weakness. Does anyone ever look at this? I have reported so many times with no response.
Healthcare visit (other): Paramedics twice
Release 3 — day 42, dose 1
Symptoms: I have been very ill since 30 minutes after receiving the Pfizer covid vaccine with paresthesias, headache, dizziness, tremor. I have been under the care of many doctors who are trying to figure out what happened to me.
Healthcare visit (other): Paramedics
Release 6 — 3 months, dose 1
Symptoms: I have had severe paresthesias, tremor, weakness, chest banding for 13 weeks since I received the Pfizer covid vaccine. I have reported this to you and VAERS too many times to count with no response from you.
Release 9 — 6 months, dose 1
Symptoms: Ongoing severe paresthesias, tremors and twitches. Now I have tinnitus as well. Labs show evidence of mast cell activation and now I have an IGA paraprotein. I am very ill.
Release 10 — 12 months, dose 1
Symptoms: I have been severely I'll since receiving the first dose of Pfizer 12/23/20 with painful paresthesias from head to toe, tremors and vibrations, loud tinnitus, blurred vision, chest pains, dizziness and vertigo, weakness in legs, fatigue.
Healthcare visit (other): I went to er but was never seen
Each entry is dated by the survey it was written in (the CDC re-sent the releases with survey dates in 2025); click a date to see that survey response. The CDC cut some text off at about 250 characters: symptoms in every release, and the other two fields in releases 9-12. Those entries are marked "cut off by CDC".
MedDRA terms by release
| Field | Preferred term | 2021-09 | 2023-04 | 2024-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCVO | Emergency care | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HCVO | Feeling abnormal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HCVO | Medical counselling | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HCVO | Medical observation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HCVO | Office visit | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HCVO | Presyncope | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HCVO | Specialist consultation | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| HCVO | Unevaluable event | ○ | ○ | ✓ |
| SD | Asthenia | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Chest discomfort | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Chest pain | · | · | ✓ |
| SD | Dizziness | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Fatigue | · | · | ✓ |
| SD | Headache | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Hypersensitivity | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Immediate post-injection reaction | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Malaise | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Muscle twitching | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Muscular weakness | · | · | ✓ |
| SD | Pain | · | · | ✓ |
| SD | Paraesthesia | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Paraesthesia oral | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Tinnitus | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Tremor | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Type IV hypersensitivity reaction | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SD | Vertigo | · | · | ✓ |
| SD | Vision blurred | · | · | ✓ |
| SRO | Anaphylactoid reaction | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Burning sensation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Chest discomfort | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Chills | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Dizziness | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Emergency care | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Eye irritation | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| SRO | Headache | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Hypersensitivity | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Immediate post-injection reaction | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Malaise | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Palpitations | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Paraesthesia | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Presyncope | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Rash | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Self-medication | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Skin burning sensation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Swelling face | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Swollen tongue | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SRO | Tongue discomfort | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
✓ active code · ○ coded but marked inactive · blank = not in that release