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Report #2828104

Received Feb 25, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
72 yrs
State
NJ
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Feb 21, 2025
Onset
Feb 21, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (2)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
TDAPTDAP (BOOSTRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNK35553tIM / RA
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS2HM9N5 and 3334YIM / LA

Symptoms (2)

Injection site ulcerInjection site vesicles

Symptom narrative

Patient came back to report adverse event at the site of Shingrix vaccine. Patient reported that a small bubble developed at the site of the injection, the bubble later pupped and patient had an open soar. Patient reported not scratching the area. Patient applied bacitracin and covered the area with bandage. When patient came to pharmacy on 5/24, the area did not feel warm to touch. After visiting the pharmacy patient went to see his doctor. No other medications were prescribed, the doctor told him to keep an eye on it and report any changes, especially if area started to redden

Medical history

blood pressure, high cholesterol

Other medications

atorvastatin, lisinopril, omeprazole