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Report #2824376

Received Feb 4, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jan 21, 2025
Onset
Jan 1, 2025
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (2)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PPVPNEUMO (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURERUNK—RA
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1—LA

Symptoms (6)

DizzinessDyspnoeaMyalgiaPain in extremityPeripheral swellingVomiting

Symptom narrative

soreness on the left arm; swelling on the left arm; muscle pain on her left arm; felt like she was going to faint; vomit; could not breathe; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of pain in arm in a female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Co-suspect products included Pneumococcal vaccine for prophylaxis. On 21-JAN-2025, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix (left arm) and Pneumococcal vaccine (right arm). In JAN-2025, 3 days after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced muscle pain (Verbatim: muscle pain on her left arm), felt faint (Verbatim: felt like she was going to faint), vomiting (Verbatim: vomit) and difficulty breathing (Verbatim: could not breathe). On 21-JAN-2025, the patient experienced pain in arm (Verbatim: soreness on the left arm) and swelling arm (Verbatim: swelling on the left arm). The outcome of the pain in arm, swelling arm, muscle pain, felt faint, vomiting and difficulty breathing were unknown. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain in arm, swelling arm, muscle pain, felt faint, vomiting and difficulty breathing to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the pain in arm, swelling arm, muscle pain, felt faint, vomiting and difficulty breathing to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 24-JAN-2025 Patient was the reporter. Patient received her first dose of Shingrix on 21st January 2025. She received the dose on her left arm and she received a pneumonia vaccine on her right arm. She experienced soreness and swelling on the left arm the same day. 3 days later, she felt muscle pain on her left arm and felt like she was going to faint, vomit, and could not breathe. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain in arm, swelling arm, muscle pain, felt faint, vomiting and difficulty breathing to be related to Pneumococcal vaccine.