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. 2021 May 18;67:105–107. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2021.05.001

Table 1.

Adenovirus vector vaccines - reported events and current status.

Manufacturer Vaccine Vector Doses Events Current status
AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine group Vaxzevria ChAdOx1 2 Signal assessment report (March 12, 2021) Suspended in Denmark. Recommended for only older age groups in UK, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Germany, France, Netherlands, Finland, Sweden.
CVA (n = 57), MI (n = 34), PE (n = 22), monoplegia (n = 31), DVT (n = 15), Ischemic stroke (n = 11), CVT (n = 4), DIC (n = 1)
169 CVT
53 SVT (until 4th April 2021)
Janssen (Johnson and Johnson) Janssen Ad26 1 6 CVT Currently suspended in EU, South Africa and USA.
AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine group Covishield ChAdOx1 2 None confirmed-3 deaths with possible temporal relationship (1 death associated with thrombocytopenia and stroke) Unrestricted use in India.
Gamaleya research institute of epidemiology and microbiology Sputnik V Ad26 and Ad5 2 DVT (1) Approved for emergency use In 62 countries, Rolling review in EU. Currently in use in Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Guinea, Hungary, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Laos, Lebanon, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Paraguay, Serbia, Syria, Tunisia, UAE, Venezuela.
Cerebral circulatory failure (1)
TIA (1)
vascular encephalopathy (1)
CanSino biologics-Beijing Institute of biotechnology Convidecia Ad5 1 None reported from interim analysis of Phase-III trial Approved for use in China, Hungary, Mexico, Chile and Pakistan. Currently in use in China, Mexico.

CVA = Cerebrovascular Accident, MI = Myocardial Infarction, PE = Pulmonary Embolism, DVT = Deep Vein Thrombosis, CVT = Cerebral Vein Thrombosis, DIC=Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, SVT = Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis, TIA = Transient Ischemic Attack, Ad = Adenovirus.