Age: 61.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Presyncope, Throat irritation, Throat tightness
Clinical narrative: Metallic taste to mouth; Flushing of face; Burning of throat; :ghtening of throat; vasovagal dizziness; Dryness in arms; Burning in most of my arms, legs, neck, mouth,; This spontaneous case was reported by a health care professional and describes the occurrence of DYSGEUSIA (Metallic taste to mouth), FLUSHING (Flushing of face), THROAT IRRITATION (Burning of throat), THROAT TIGHTNESS (:ghtening of throat) and PRESYNCOPE (vasovagal dizziness) in a 61-year-old female patient who received mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) for COVID-19 vaccination. The occurrence of additional non-serious events is detailed below.     Concurrent medical conditions included Hashimoto's thyroiditis (Start year :1984) since 1984, Glaucoma NOS (Acute Angle Glaucoma: Start year:2008) since 2008, Penicillin allergy and Sulfonamide allergy. Concomitant products included LIOTHYRONINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, TAFLUPROST (ZIOPTAN), VIT D [VITAMIN D NOS] and ASCORBIC ACID (VIT C) for an unknown indication.   On 05-Feb-2021, the patient received second dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) dosage was changed to 1 dosage form. On an unknown date, the patient received first dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) 1 dosage form. On an unknown date, the patient experienced DYSGEUSIA (Metallic taste to mouth), FLUSHING (Flushing of face), THROAT IRRITATION (Burning of throat), THROAT TIGHTNESS (:ghtening of throat), PRESYNCOPE (vasovagal dizziness), DRY SKIN (Dryness in arms) and BURNING SENSATION (Burning in most of my arms, legs, neck, mouth,). The patient was treated with PREDNISONE at a dose of 40 mg; FAMOTIDINE (PEPCID AC) at a dose of 20 mg; DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (BENADRYL [DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE]) at a dose of 1 dosage form; GABAPENTIN (GABA [GABAPENTIN]) at a dose of 1 dosage form and MELOXICAM at a dose of 1 dosage form. At the time of the report, DYSGEUSIA (Metallic taste to mouth), FLUSHING (Flushing of face), THROAT IRRITATION (Burning of throat), THROAT TIGHTNESS (:ghtening of throat), PRESYNCOPE (vasovagal dizziness), DRY SKIN (Dryness in arms) and BURNING SENSATION (Burning in most of my arms, legs, neck, mouth,) had resolved.      DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS (normal ranges are provided in parenthesis if available): On an unknown date, Heart rate: increased (Inconclusive) Increased.     For mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Unknown), the reporter did not provide any causality assessments.   Concomitant products:Fish oil( start year :2020 , daily ,oral) , CBD (10mg, oral spray , as needed, start year on 2020). Action taken with mRNA-1273 was not applicable   This case was linked to MOD-2021-085373 (Patient Link).   Most recent FOLLOW-UP information incorporated above includes: On 31-May-2021: Follow-up document appended on 1-JUN-2021: N ew events , Concomitants and Treatment drugs are added. On 02-Aug-2021: Follow-up information included no new information.; Sender's Comments: Based on the current available information and temporal association between the use of the product and the events, a causal relationship cannot be excluded.