Report #2825756

Received Feb 11, 2025

Office visit

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Overview

Sex: Female
Age: 61 yrs
State: TX
Recovered: Not recovered
Vaccinated: Feb 5, 2025
Onset: Feb 8, 2025
Days to onset: 3
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
PNC21	PNEUMO (CAPVAXIVE)	MERCK & CO. INC.	1	Y011819	IM / LA

Symptoms (2)

ErythemaSkin warm

Symptom narrative

redness about 4 inches in size, warm to the touch. adviced pt to draw a pen circumference around the redness and see if it continues to spread. keep an eye on fever. luckily no fever reported. pt went to urgent care and was given keflex for infection. we made joint decision to hold off on antibiotics unless color changes and fever appears

Other medications

clindamycin 300mg, acetaminophen with codeine, ibuprofen 800mg, xiidra 5% eye drops, mesalamine 1.2gm

Allergies

penicillin