Received Feb 24, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | 2 | UNK | — |
it hurt like hell/ sore arm; barely move his/her arm for a day; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of pain in arm in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. Previously administered products included Shingles vaccine with an associated reaction of pain in extremity (received 1st dose of vaccine on an unknown date and had pain in arm, refer case US2025AMR010514). On an unknown date, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced pain in arm (Verbatim: it hurt like hell/ sore arm) and mobility decreased (Verbatim: barely move his/her arm for a day). Rechallenge with Shingles vaccine was positive. The outcome of the pain in arm was not reported and the outcome of the mobility decreased was resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain in arm and mobility decreased to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the pain in arm and mobility decreased to be related to Shingles vaccine. Linked case(s) involving the same patient: US2025AMR010514 Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 25-JAN-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Patient was the reporter. It was fine for him/her. But of course everyone was different. It was 2 shots and it hurt like hell. Especially the 2nd shot. If he/she recalled, he/she could barely move his/her arm for a day or so. He/she had been vaccinated for shingles for 7 years with no problems other than a sore arm when he/she got the shots. For tolerance to 1st dose, refer case US2025AMR010514.; Sender's Comments: US-GSK-US2025AMR010514:same patient, 1st dose