What are the possible side effects of rabies vaccine (Rabavert)?
Keep track of any and all side effects you have after receiving this vaccine. When you receive another vaccine in the future, you will need to tell the doctor if the first shot caused any side effects. Getting rabies disease is much more dangerous to your health than receiving this vaccine. However, like any medicine, this vaccine can cause side effects. The risk of serious side effects is extremely low. Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects: • fever, chills, weakness, body aches, flu symptoms; • severe headache, problems with your vision; • numbness or tingly feeling; • swollen lymph glands; or • skin rash. Less serious side effects may include: • pain, swelling, itching, or redness where the shot was given; • headache; • increased heart rate; • hot flashes; • muscle pain; or • nausea, stomach p
