Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine (PF) 0.5 Ml Intramuscular Suspension (EUA) (SARS-Cov-2) Vaccines Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Headache
  • Injection Site Pain
  • Low Energy
  • Muscle Pain

INFREQUENT side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Fever
  • Injection Site Erythema
  • Local Fluid Collection
  • Nausea

RARE side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Blood Clot
  • A Clot In The Lung
  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • Bell's Palsy Paralysis Of One Side Of The Face
  • Blockage Or Narrowing Of The Portal Vein By A Blood Clot
  • Capillary Leak Syndrome, A Condition Where Fluid Leaks Out Of Small Blood Vessels
  • Formation Of Blood Clots In The Leg Veins
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
  • Inflammation Of The Covering Of The Heart Or Pericardium
  • Inflammation Of The Middle Tissue Heart Muscle
  • Inflammation Of The Spinal Cord
  • Low Platelet Count And Bleeding From Immune Response
  • Obstruction Of A Blood Vessel By A Blood Clot
  • Paralysis Of Nerves For The Face
  • Seizures
  • Thrombosis With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • Anxious Feelings
  • Diarrhea
  • Fainting
  • Hives
  • Numbness
  • Ringing In The Ears
  • Vomiting
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