Does Pentacel (PF) IM have side effects?
The following side effects are associated with Pentacel (PF) IM:
Common side effects of Pentacel (PF) IM:
| Body Temperature More Than 101 Degrees F | Severe |
| Fever | Less Severe |
| Signs and Symptoms at Injection Site | Less Severe |
| Sluggishness | Less Severe |
| Easily Angered or Annoyed | Less Severe |
Infrequent side effects of Pentacel (PF) IM:
| Inflammation of the Smallest Breathing Passages | Severe |
| Pneumonia | Severe |
| Inflammation of the Lining of the Stomach and Intestines | Severe |
| Extreme Loss of Body Water | Severe |
Rare side effects of Pentacel (PF) IM:
| Any Disorder of the Brain | Severe |
| Guillain-Barre Syndrome | Severe |
| Redness of Skin | Severe |
| Hives | Severe |
| Seizures associated with Fever | Severe |
| Decreased Tone or Tension in a Part of the Body | Severe |
| Puffy Face from Water Retention | Severe |
| Periods of Not Breathing | Severe |
| Life Threatening Allergic Reaction | Severe |
| Drowsiness | Less Severe |
| Loss of Appetite | Less Severe |
| Diarrhea | Less Severe |
