Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Moderna COVID-19?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

-allergic reactions (skin rash, itching or hives; swelling of the face, lips, or tongue; dizziness or weakness)
-inflammation of the heart (unusually weak or tired; trouble breathing; chest pain; dizziness; fast, irregular heartbeat; fever; joint pain; swelling of the ankles, feet, hands or other unusual swelling)
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

-chills
-fever
-headache
-joint pain
-muscle pain
-nausea
-pain, redness, or irritation at site where injected
-swollen lymph nodes in the same arm as injection
-tiredness

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Moderna COVID-19. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Source: FDA