Received Aug 13, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNK | VACCINE NOT SPECIFIED (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | UNK | — | — |
| VARCEL | VARICELLA (VARIVAX) | MERCK & CO. INC. | UNK | — | — |
Consumer calling reports VARIVAX AE. Consumer reports she recently had blood work done and it showed no immunity to chicken pox. Consumer reports she received the VARIVAX vaccine as a child (unknown age of administration) and now at 21 years old she; lupus; autoimmune disorder; have rheumatoid arthritis; Information has been received from Business Partner/CRO on 08-Aug-2025. This spontaneous report was received from an Consumer or other non health professional and refers to a 21-year-old female patient. The patient's medical history was not reported. The patient's concurrent conditions were not reported. Concomitant therapies were not reported. On an unknown date, the patient started therapy with Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) (VARIVAX), (lot # and expiration date were not reported). On an unknown date, the patient started therapy with sterile diluent (MERCK STERILE DILUENT), (indication, expiration date, and lot # were not reported). The patient started therapy with Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) (VARIVAX), for the treatment of Prevention. On an unknown date, the patient experienced autoimmune disorder, lupus syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis and varicella virus test negative. The patient recently had blood work done and it showed no immunity to chicken pox. She is not sure if her current prescription could be causing the lack of immunity. She currently seeing a rheumatologist and taking a prescription Hydroxychloroquine to mitigate symptoms of a possible autoimmune disorder. The patient has symptoms of an autoimmune disorder and she may have rheumatoid arthritis or lupus but has not had an official diagnosis. At the reporting time, the patient had not recovered from the events The action taken with sterile diluent and Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) was reported as not applicable. The causal relationship between the events and sterile diluent was not provided. The causal relationship between the events and Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) was not provided. Upon internal review, the events of lupus autoimmune disorder and have rheumatoid arthritis were determined to be medically significant.
sterile diluent
Test Name: blood work; Result Unstructured Data: no immune for chicken pox