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AZD-1222: 2,344 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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2,344
Total FAERS Reports
75 (3.2%)
Deaths Reported
661
Hospitalizations
2,344
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
224
Life-Threatening
273
Disabilities

First Report: 19970601 · Latest Report: 20241014

What Are the Most Common AZD-1222 Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Headache
838 reports (35.8%)
#2 Most Reported
Fatigue
784 reports (33.4%)
#3 Most Reported
Pyrexia
735 reports (31.4%)

All AZD-1222 Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Headache 838 35.8% 2 167
Fatigue 784 33.5% 6 172
Pyrexia 735 31.4% 2 141
Pain 579 24.7% 0 127
Covid-19 515 22.0% 2 122
Arthralgia 508 21.7% 1 120
Nausea 494 21.1% 1 123
Palpitations 485 20.7% 0 103
Dyspnoea 472 20.1% 8 148
Abdominal discomfort 467 19.9% 0 102
Malaise 467 19.9% 6 117
Migraine 466 19.9% 0 96
Off label use 463 19.8% 4 113
Dizziness 460 19.6% 1 112
Tinnitus 456 19.5% 0 87
Vomiting 422 18.0% 9 112
Back pain 406 17.3% 1 120
Diarrhoea 394 16.8% 3 111
Chest pain 390 16.6% 0 109
Peripheral swelling 387 16.5% 3 96

Who Reports AZD-1222 Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 52.8% female, 47.2% male. Average age: 59.4 years. Most reports from: GB. View detailed demographics →

Is AZD-1222 Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2007 1 0 0
2008 36 0 4
2009 2 0 0
2015 2 0 2
2016 1 0 1
2017 1 0 0
2018 166 0 43
2019 33 1 7
2020 29 1 15
2021 1,373 56 363
2022 53 1 24
2023 12 1 4
2024 15 0 13

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What Is AZD-1222 Used For?

IndicationReports
Covid-19 immunisation 1,166
Product used for unknown indication 797
Covid-19 prophylaxis 105
Immunisation 59
Adverse drug reaction 49
Covid-19 21
Prophylaxis 19

AZD-1222 vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for AZD-1222

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.