VAXNEUVANCE
FDA Approved: 2021
Vaccine Type(s)
Ingredients
- Aluminum 125 mcg
- Casamino acid (derived from milk proteins) 1 exposure
- Diphtheria protein 51 mcg
- Polysorbate 20 1,000 mcg
- Pseudomonas fluorescens 1 exposure
- Recombinant diphtheria CRM197 protein 30 mcg
- Soy peptone 1 exposure
- Yeast 1 exposure
What you can expect
These are the most commonly reported short-term reactions based on the manufacturer's official package insert.
⚠️ Limited data — rates may not fully reflect real-world experience
Infants & Toddlers
Irritability
More than 5 in 10
Increased sleep
About 1 in 10
Injection site reactions
Pain, redness, or swelling where the shot is given
About 1 in 10
Fever
About 1 in 10
Decreased appetite
About 1 in 10
Injection site induration
About 1 in 10
Firm, hardened area under the skin
Children (5-17)
Injection site reactions
Pain, redness, or swelling where the shot is given
More than 5 in 10
Muscle pain
About 1 in 10
Fatigue
About 1 in 10
Headache
About 1 in 10
Adults (18-49)
Injection site reactions
Pain, redness, or swelling where the shot is given
More than 5 in 10
Fatigue
More than 3 in 10
Muscle pain
About 1 in 10
Headache
About 1 in 10
Joint pain
About 1 in 10
Adults (50+)
Injection site reactions
Pain, redness, or swelling where the shot is given
More than 5 in 10
Muscle pain
About 1 in 10
Fatigue
About 1 in 10
Headache
About 1 in 10
Source: FDA-approved package insert
See the Full Picture
Knowing what’s common is just the start.
- Compare reactions across brands
- See what shows up when vaccines are given together
- Understand what that means for you or your family