After controversy over vaccine side effects, doctors say Covishield vaccine recipients should have regular heart checkups after the age of 45
Covishield Side Effects: To protect against corona, the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine was sold under the brand names Covishield and Vaxzevkia in many countries including India. Now the British AstraZeneca company, which manufactures this vaccine, has admitted in the High Court of the United Kingdom that the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has side effects.
TTS (thrombocytopenia syndrome) caused by the vaccine increases the risk of brain stroke or heart attack due to blood clots forming in the body. After this report came out, Dr. Covishield vaccine in Gujarat. Many borrowers are worried. Of course, according to doctors, the risk of side effects from the vaccine is 0.0001 percent and adequate health vigilance is necessary after the age of 45 years.
Every vaccine is bound to have side effects
Dr. Tushar Patel, President of Ahmedabad Medical Association, said that even if there is an influenza vaccine, it will definitely have side effects. It usually takes five to ten years to develop a vaccine. In comparison, the Corona vaccine was made in two years. But the era of Corona was such that if the vaccine was not made soon, the situation would have become even more serious. Cases of heart attacks are increasing due to clotting due to corona. Due to which clotting after Covid can also be considered the reason for the current increase in heart attack cases. ,
The vaccine has been given the clean chit by ICMR
Cardiologist Dr. Chirag Doshi said, ‘Since there is no data about the side effects caused by the vaccine, no conclusion can be reached in this regard. Of course, the vaccine has been given a clean chit by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). It is also possible that the side effects of the vaccine may not occur in our environment. The cases of heart attack are increasing not only in India but in most of the countries of the world and vaccines cannot be blamed for this. ,
Government should conduct a case study on the death of youth
Dr Bharat Gadhvi, President of Ahmedabad Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association, said, ‘From what we have seen so far, we have not seen any symptoms like thrombosis from Covishield. But it is important to know the case history of the youth who are dying. It is not necessary for the state government to conduct post-mortem in this regard. But if a case study is done on which vaccine the deceased had taken and when, an idea may come. People who have taken Covishield and are at high risk or are above 45 years of age should get regular heart checkups done.’
Paracetamol also has side effects, there was risk benefit in the vaccine
Critical care expert Dr. Amit Prajapati said, ‘In the difficult times of Corona, it was necessary to find its vaccine quickly. In any vaccination, two surveys are conducted before and after. The current survey is on only 50 patients. There was a risk benefit in vaccination. If this had not been done, more people would have died due to Covid. Paracetamol also has side effects, it is a vaccine. But the possibility of side effects from the vaccine is only 0.0001 percent. ,
10.53 crore of Covishield in Gujarat. Are being given
Dr. of 12.81 crore vaccinations in Gujarat. have been given. In which the first Dr. Borrower 5.43 crores, another Dr. Taking precautions, Rs 5.40 crore was transferred to the borrowers. The borrowers are 1.96 crore. These include 10.53 crore of Covishield, 1.89 crore of Covaxin, 36.18 lakh of Corbowex. Are being given.
