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Injection site pain
INFLUENZA (FLUARIX) Side Effects Report # 336427
INFLUENZA (FLUARIX) side effect was reported on 12/31/2008. Female patient, 33.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUARIX). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: grip strength decreased, hypoaesthesia, injection site pain, joint range of motion decreased, pain"Pt reports getting her shot 11/3/2008. Reports bowling that night and noticing sore arm. Reports on 11/13/08 noticed she was dropping things. Having aching pain. Reports loss of movements. Reported limited ROM and pain with movements. C/o numbness in her entire arm. Evaluated in ER on 12-2-08. Has F/U apt in Ortho on 12/5/08. Pt also reports "where shot was given it is sore". Pt asking if injection was given too high.". NoneNoneNone . During the same period patient was treated with ALEVE; TRISPRINTEC. Patient recovered.
INFLUENZA (FLUARIX) Side Effects Report # 336504
INFLUENZA (FLUARIX) side effect was reported on 12/31/2008. Female patient, child 1.1 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUARIX). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: injection site induration, injection site pain, tenderness, , "13 mo brought by mom for over 1 week h/o small "knot" right anterior thigh after vaccinations. No pain or discomfort. Small 1" diam. area of non tender induration not 1 right anterior thigh today, afebri asymptomatic.". NoneAMOXICILLIN . Patient recovered.
INFLUENZA (FLUARIX) Side Effects Report # 341373
INFLUENZA (FLUARIX) side effect was reported on 03/09/2009. Female patient, 64.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUARIX). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: blood test normal, cough, electrocardiogram, headache, injection site erythema"Pt reports she saw Dr for "horrible blurred vision...and flashes on the left side of my left eye". Reports she also had increased coughing (forceful) at the time w/Bronchitis-like symptoms. States she saw her internist after Christmas due to continuation of respiratory symptoms (see #18) & headache (L) side of head. MD suggested head MRI - she has not had this yet. Symptoms mainly reports were at the Flu injection site was "red and raised --- tender to touch" for 2 months tried ADVIL & other pain meds with much relief. Resolved 1 month ago (early February 2009 but is still "raspy".". sick 3-4 days before got flu shot. Bronchitis like symptoms/ cough/no fever/sinus issues.NoneDid blood work up 5 significant findings. Every test returned as normal. EKG done. . During the same period patient was treated with None. Patient recovered.
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