Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Virus Vaccine Live (Systemic)
Brand Names : M-M-R II
Side Effects of This VaccineAlong with its needed effects, a vaccine may
cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur,
if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Get emergency help immediately
if any of the following side effects occur:
Symptoms of allergic reaction
Difficulty in breathing or swallowing; hives; itching, especially of feet or hands; reddening of skin, especially around ears; swelling of eyes, face, or inside of nose; unusual
tiredness or weakness (sudden and severe)
Other side effects may occur
that usually do not need medical attention. However, check with your doctor
if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:
Less common
Aches or pain in joints; headache (mild); itching, swelling, redness, tenderness, or hard
lump at place of injection; nausea; runny nose; sore throat; vague feeling of bodily discomfort
The above side effects (especially aches or pain in joints) are more likely
to occur in adults, particularly women.
Other side effects not listed above also may occur in
some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.
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