Age: 84.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Pruritus, Rash, Rash macular, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: itching around stomach area gradually went down to limbs and up to back and arms; black and blue blotches all across the torso; Rashes; Weal; This spontaneous case was reported by a patient and describes the occurrence of PRURITUS (itching around stomach area gradually went down to limbs and up to back and arms), RASH MACULAR (black and blue blotches all across the torso), RASH (Rashes) and URTICARIA (Weal) in an 84-year-old female patient who received mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (batch nos. 028K21A, 024M20A and 024M20A) for COVID-19 vaccination.     The patient's past medical history included Angina pectoris (Patient was diagnosed with angina years ago). Concurrent medical conditions included Acid reflux (oesophageal) (Patient has acid reflux for a long time), Slipped disc (Patient has bulging disc pain), Numbness in leg (Patient has been taking Gabapentin for 10 years for numbness of legs due to bulging disc pain), Cholesterol total abnormal NOS, Blood pressure abnormal, Drug allergy (Patient has known allergy to Levaquin) and Overweight. Concomitant products included OMEPRAZOLE for Acid reflux (oesophageal), METOPROLOL for Blood pressure management, SIMVASTATIN for Cholesterol total abnormal NOS, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE and HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE for Diuretic therapy, VITAMIN C [ASCORBIC ACID], CYANOCOBALAMIN (B12 [CYANOCOBALAMIN]), COLECALCIFEROL (D3) and MULTIVITAMIN [VITAMINS NOS] for Immune enhancement therapy, GABAPENTIN for Numbness in leg, CALCIUM, CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE (ZYRTEC [CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE]) and MAGNESIUM for an unknown indication.   On 11-Feb-2021, the patient received first dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) 1 dosage form. On 12-Mar-2021, received second dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) dosage was changed to 1 dosage form. On 06-Jan-2022, received third dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) dosage was changed to 1 dosage form. On 12-Feb-2021, the patient experienced PRURITUS (itching around stomach area gradually went down to limbs and up to back and arms), RASH MACULAR (black and blue blotches all across the torso), RASH (Rashes) and URTICARIA (Weal). The patient was treated with DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (BENADRYL [DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE]) for Itch, at a dose of Benadryl once daily; HYDROCORTISONE for Rash, at a dose of several times daily; HYDROXYZINE HCL at a dose of 10mg 1 tablet once a day and increase to 2 tablets twice day and METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE (METHYLPREDNISOLONE [METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE]) at a dose of Methylprednisolone Steroid for 6 days. At the time of the report, PRURITUS (itching around stomach area gradually went down to limbs and up to back and arms), RASH MACULAR (black and blue blotches all across the torso), RASH (Rashes) and URTICARIA (Weal) had not resolved.        For mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Unknown), the reporter did not provide any causality assessments.   Patient's height is 5 feet and 2 inches. Patient consulted 2 doctors that included a dermatologist. Patient reported that taking a shower relieved itchiness.   This case was linked to MOD-2021-043729.