Modena vaccine side effects “heart beats sharply, dizziness and tongue paralysis”

The allergic side effects of a novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19) vaccine developed by the US pharmaceutical company Modena were reported for the first time.

A medical staff wearing a Christmas mask and a Rudolph deer headband is vaccinating a postman (left) with a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) from Modena. In the United States, the vaccine has been given since the 21st. [AFP=연합]

Dr. Josein Sargerday, an oncologist at the Boston Medical Center in the United States, experienced allergic symptoms such as dizziness a few minutes after getting modder or vaccines on the 24th (local time), the New York Times (NYT) reported on the 25th. The United States began vaccinating Modena on the 21st. This is the first time to report allergic side effects among Modenar vaccinations.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on the 19th that six of the Pfizer vaccinations had allergic reactions.

Dr. Sargerday, who is allergic to shellfish, had a heart rate soaring to 150 beats per minute after the Modena vaccination, and showed symptoms of numbness with a tingling tongue. Also, my body was soaked with cold sweat and I felt dizzy. Blood pressure also dropped sharply.

He recovered after receiving the allergy medication epinephrine. The Boston Medical Center made a statement and said, “Dr. Sargerday was treated in the emergency room and discharged from the hospital.” A spokesman for Modena said in a statement that “the safety and medical team will investigate this case.”

According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the 15th, in the Modal or Vaccine Review Report, 1.5% of the vaccine recipients and 1.1% of the fake drug users who participated in the clinical trial showed hypersensitivity reactions, which are similar to those of general vaccine side effects. Evaluated as. Dr. Merin Caravila, an allergist at Emory University, said, “There are still very few cases of severe allergic side effects when more than 1 million people have received the corona vaccine in the United States, so there is no need to be overly concerned about the side effects of the vaccine.”

Meanwhile, the government announced that it would conclude a contract with Modena’s Corona 19 vaccine within January next year. One dose of modder or vaccine to be vaccinated against the USFK arrived in Korea on the 25th.

Reporter Lee Cheol-jae [email protected]