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Report #2873680

Received Nov 19, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
—
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC20PNEUMO (PREVNAR20)PFIZER\WYETHUNK——

Symptoms (1)

Cough

Symptom narrative

cough; This is a spontaneous report received from a Consumer or other non HCP from medical information team. An 83-year-old male patient received pneumococcal 20-val conj vac (dipht CRM197 protein) (PREVNAR 20), as dose number unknown, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown) for immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. The following information was reported: COUGH (non-serious), outcome "unknown". Additional information: The patient wanted to know if it was ok to receive the Prevnar 20 shot. He did not think it was necessary but his pharmacist suggested to receive it. It was reported that the patient had a cough that started 7 days ago, the patient was asking was this normal after receiving Prevnar 20 and what were the most common adverse reactions, was cough one of them and how long they lasted. The pharmacist told the patient that cough is one of the common side effects normally. No follow-up attempts are possible. Batch/lot number is not provided, and it cannot be obtained.