Applies to sars-cov-2 (covid-19) nvx-cov2373 vaccine, recombinant: intramuscular suspension.
Serious side effects
Along with its needed effects, sars-cov-2 (covid-19) nvx-cov2373 vaccine, recombinant may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking sars-cov-2 (covid-19) nvx-cov2373 vaccine, recombinant:
More common
- Fever
- headache
- joint or muscle pain
- nausea
- unusual tiredness or weakness
- vomiting
Rare
- Swollen, painful, or tender lymph glands in neck, armpit, or groin
Incidence not known
- Anxiety
- blue or pale skin
- burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
- chest discomfort or tightness
- chest pain, possibly moving to the left arm, neck, or shoulder
- chills
- cough
- difficulty swallowing
- dizziness
- fainting
- fast heartbeat
- hives, itching, skin rash
- puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
- trouble breathing
Other side effects
Some side effects of sars-cov-2 (covid-19) nvx-cov2373 vaccine, recombinant may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.
Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
More common
- Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site
