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. 2011 Oct 21;37(ACS-6):1–68. doi: 10.14745/ccdr.v37i00a06

Table 6. Selected systemic reactions after first, second and third vaccination (10,11).

Reaction First vaccination Second vaccination Third vaccination
Fluad® (n=2112) Comparator (N=1437) Fluad® (N=492) Comparator (N=330) Fluad® (N=150) Comparator (N=87)
Malaise* 6% 4% 8% 7% 7% 3%
Headache** 6% 4% 8% 7% 7% 3%
Myalgia*** 8% 3% 3% 2% 1% 2%
Fever (≥38oC) 1% <1% 1% 1% 1% 0%

Differences between Fluad® and comparator vaccine for the first vaccination only: *p=0.003; **p=0.010; ***p<0.001