Received Mar 31, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARCEL | VARICELLA (VARIVAX) | MERCK & CO. INC. | 1 | yo14182 | SC / RA |
acute complication or sequalae . Patient was non-verbal and hearing impaired. After receiving vaccine, caregiver translated that she would have to wait for 15 minutes to monitor post vaccine observation. Patient began having anxiety and in the waiting area and escalated to a panic attack as deemed by the care giver. She did not show signs of allergic reaction but the caregiver wanted to administer children's liquid Benadryl that they use at home with she has a panic attack. She seemed to relax a little and in a few minutes her anxiety returned and the store manager called 911 . Still no signs of an allergic reaction, the caregiver and mom on the phone wanted to administer her Epi-Pen that she filled at the pharmacy. The caregiver administered the epi-pen which intensified the anxiety as paramedics arrived. Upon observation, Paramedics determined that it was NOT and allergic reaction to the vaccine but decided to take patient to hospital for observation. The Pharmacist later called to check on the patient and the mother reported that she was home and fine without any concerns, The pharmacist also followed up today 03/31/25 and the mother again reported no concerns and patent was fine. Our pharmacy supervisor requested that we report this as " acute complication or sequalae".
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cephalexin and macrobid
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