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FAQs On Side-Effects
FAQs On Side-Effects
FAQs on
Side-effects
Covishield® Covaxin®
Some mild symptoms may occur Some mild symptoms/AEFIs
like injection site tenderness, may occur like injection site
injection site pain, headache, pain, headache, fatigue, fever,
fatigue, myalgia, malaise, pyrexia, body ache, abdominal pain,
chills, arthralgia and nausea. nausea and vomiting, dizziness-
Very rare events of demyelinating giddiness, tremor, sweating,
disorders have also been reported cold, cough and injection site
following vaccination with this swelling. No other vaccine-
vaccine but without the causal related serious adverse effects
relationship establishment. have been reported.
Covaxin
the vaccines?
Contraindication
i. Persons with a history of:
OO Anaphylactic or allergic reaction to a previous dose of COVID-19 vaccine
OO Immediate or delayed-onset anaphylaxis or allergic reaction to vaccines
or injectable therapies, pharmaceutical products, food items, etc.
ii. Pregnancy & Lactation:
OO Pregnant & Lactating women have not been part of any COVID-19 vaccine
clinical trial so far. Therefore, women who are pregnant or not sure of their
pregnancy, and lactating women should not receive the COVID-19 vaccine
during this period.