


Myocarditis and pericarditis are inflammatory heart conditions. Very rare side effects may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people. The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is called Comirnaty. Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine side effects The side effects of the COVID-19 vaccines used in Ireland are listed below. If you have had anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction) to Trometamol, you should not get the adapted mRNA vaccines. The safety of the vaccines will continue to be monitored by the European Medicines Agency (EMA). We expect that the side effects of the adapted (bivalent) mRNA vaccines will be similar to the previous Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. There have not been any unexpected side effects for people who have had multiple boosters. Many countries have given multiple doses of COVID-19 vaccines. If you feel uncomfortable, take paracetamol or ibuprofen following the instructions on the box or leaflet. This usually happens within 48 hours of getting a vaccine. It’s common to develop a fever (temperature of 38 degrees Celsius or above) after COVID-19 vaccination. Your vaccinator is trained to treat allergic reactions. Serious side effects, like a severe allergic reaction, are extremely rare.

If you are concerned about side effects, phone your GP for advice. Most of these are mild to moderate and short-term. KFF COVID-19 vaccine monitor: April 2021.Like all medicines, COVID-19 vaccines can cause side effects. Coronavirus (COVID-19) update: FDA authorizes second booster dose of two COVID-19 vaccines for older and immunocompromised individuals. Three doses of an mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in solid-organ transplant recipients. Kamar N, Abravanel F, Marion O, Couat C, Izopet J, Del Bello A. Possible side effects after getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Janssen COVID-19 vaccine.Ĭenters for Disease Control and Prevention. Safety monitoring of an additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine - United States, August 12–September 19, 2021. CDC recommends additional boosters for certain individuals. CDC endorses ACIP’s updated COVID-19 vaccine recommendations.Ĭenters for Disease Control and Prevention. COVID-19 vaccine boosters.Ĭenters for Disease Control and Prevention. Coronavirus (COVID-19) update: FDA takes multiple actions to expand use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.Ĭenters for Disease Control and Prevention. Coronavirus (COVID-19) update: FDA expands eligibility for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine booster dose to children 5 through 11 years.įood and Drug Administration. Coronavirus (COVID-19) update: FDA expands eligibility for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster dose to 16- and 17-year-olds.įood and Drug Administration. COVID-19 vaccines for specific groups of people.įood and Drug Administration. Coronavirus (COVID-19) update: FDA takes additional actions on the use of a booster dose for COVID-19 vaccines.Ĭenters for Disease Control and Prevention. Coronavirus (COVID-19) update: FDA expands eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine boosters.įood and Drug Administration.
