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Report #2831771

Received Mar 17, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
68 yrs
State
AL
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Feb 27, 2025
Onset
Feb 28, 2025
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (2)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC21PNEUMO (CAPVAXIVE)MERCK & CO. INC.1y013009IM / LA
TDAPTDAP (BOOSTRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1cx4hlIM / LA

Symptoms (6)

Burning sensationErythemaInjected limb mobility decreasedPain in extremityPeripheral swellingPruritus

Symptom narrative

Patient reports having swollen and painful arm after receiving 2 vaccines Capvaxive and Boostrix. The patient received both vaccines in the left arm on Thursday 27th. The next day the patient reported her arm became red, swollen, painful, burning, and itching. On Tuesday 4th her arm continued to become more swollen and red. She reported the incident to her physician was treated with a steroid shot. The patient visits us today to report the incident to the pharmacy. She said although the redness and burning stopped after 2 weeks she still has lingering arm pain, range of motion issues, pain in her fingers and hand.

Current illness

NA

Medical history

NA

Other medications

Levothyroxine/ Omeprazole/ Escitalopram/ Rosuvastatin/ Amlodipine/ Celebrex/ Losartan/ Hydrochlorothiazide/

Allergies

Fluroquinolones

Lab data

NA