Received Mar 7, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARCEL | VARICELLA (VARIVAX) | MERCK & CO. INC. | 1 | — | — |
| VARCEL | VARICELLA (VARIVAX) | MERCK & CO. INC. | 2 | — | — |
Patient is 30 year old female with a history of 2 VARIVAX doses. HCP believes the titers are low but is not sure; This spontaneous report was received from a registered nurse regarding a 30-year-old female patient. The patient's medical history, historical drugs, and concomitant therapies were not reported. Her concurrent conditions included a fish allergy. On an unknown date, the patient was vaccinated with the first and second doses of Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) (VARIVAX) solution for injection (strengths, doses, lot #, expiration dates, anatomical location, and routes of administrations were not reported), both diluted with sterile diluent (MERCK STERILE DILUENT) solution for injection (strengths, doses, lot #, expiration dates, anatomical location, and routes of administrations were not reported), as prophylaxis. The health care professional stated that in an unknown date, believed that her titers were low but was not sure (Antibody test negative). The HCP additionally inquired whether the suspect vaccine contained fish given the patient's allergy, and the medical information request (MIR) she received only discussed fish oil. At the reporting time, the outcome of the event had not been provided. The causal relationship between the event and Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) (VARIVAX) plus sterile diluent (MERCK STERILE DILUENT) was not provided. Lot # is being requested and will be submitted if received.
Fish allergy
Sterile Diluent