What side effects can
occur in the first days after
Shingrix vaccination.
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Angelika Talar-Śpionek Pharmacist, Editor
9 months ago
According to the manufacturer:
"The most commonly reported adverse reactions were: pain at the injection site (68.1% in total; severe in 3.8% after dosing), myalgia (32.9% in total; severe in 2.9% after dosing), fatigue (32.2% in total; severe in 3% after dosing) and headache (26.3% in total; severe in 1.9% postponement). Most of these effects were not long-lasting (mean duration 2 to 3 days).
Side effects defined as strong lasted 1 to 2 days. The incidence of side effects was higher in people aged 50-69 years compared to people aged ≥ 70 years, especially in terms of general side effects such as muscle pain, fatigue, headache, chills, fever and gastrointestinal symptoms."
Side effects observed should be reported to the doctor, who will decide on further treatment. We write about why adverse drug reactions should be reported here:
https://www.gdziepolek.pl/artykuly/jak-i-dlaczego-zglaszac-dzialania-niepozadane
If you are unable to consult your doctor, you can use the teleconsultation here:
https://www.gdziepolek.pl/telekonsultacja
Here you can check the availability of the drug and make a reservation at the pharmacy:
https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/97803/shingrix-iniekcja/apteki