Adenovirus vaccine Side Effects
For the Consumer
Applies to adenovirus vaccine: oral tablets
Side effects include:
Upper respiratory tract infection, headache, nasal congestion, pharyngolaryngeal pain (sore throat), cough, arthralgia, GI effects (abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting).
For Healthcare Professionals
Applies to adenovirus vaccine: oral tablet
General
The most common adverse events were upper respiratory tract infections, headache, nasal congestion, pharyngolaryngeal pain, cough, arthralgia, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting.[Ref]
Respiratory
Very common (10% or more): Nasal congestion (15.3%), pharyngolaryngeal pain (12.9%), cough (12.4%)
Common (1% to 10%): Rhinorrhea[Ref]
Gastrointestinal
Very common (10% or more): Abdominal pain upper (14.6%), nausea (13.6%), diarrhea (10.2%)
Rare (less than 0.1%): Gastroenteritis, febrile gastroenteritis, gastritis, hematochezia[Ref]
Other
Very common (10% or more): Upper respiratory tract infection (37.5%)
Common (1% to 10%): Pyrexia (temperature of 100.5F or higher), pain in extremity[Ref]
Nervous system
Very common (10% or more): Headache (29.5%)[Ref]
Musculoskeletal
Very common (10% or more): Arthralgia (17.3%)
Common (1% to 10%): Chills[Ref]
Immunologic
Rare (less than 0.1%): Pneumonia, appendicitis[Ref]
Genitourinary
Rare (less than 0.1%): Hematuria[Ref]
References
1. "Product Information. Adenovirus Vaccine Type 4 and Type 7 (adenovirus vaccine, live)." Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, North Wales, PA.
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.
