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Report #2824146

Received Feb 3, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
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Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
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Onset
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Days to onset
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Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER1UNK—

Symptoms (1)

Malaise

Symptom narrative

the first made me feel sick for a few days; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of sickness in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced sickness (Verbatim: the first made me feel sick for a few days). The outcome of the sickness was resolved. The reporter considered the sickness to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the sickness to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK receipt date: 18-JAN-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient reported that he/she just got his/her second vaccine yesterday (day before reporting). The reporter mentioned that first vaccine made him/her feel sick for a few days. The reporter hoping this one was not as bad but, he/she was sure the side effects were a drop in the bucket compared to shingles. The patient mentioned that the thought of getting shingles was terrifying.