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Report #2833236

Received Mar 26, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Nov 1, 2024
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

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

Symptoms (2)

Herpes zosterPost herpetic neuralgia

Symptom narrative

shingles/had a mild case; am still dealing with neuropathy pain in my right hand; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of shingles in a 85-year-old patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. In NOV-2024, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced shingles (Verbatim: shingles/had a mild case) and post herpetic neuralgia (Verbatim: am still dealing with neuropathy pain in my right hand). The outcome of the shingles was not reported and the outcome of the post herpetic neuralgia was not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the shingles and post herpetic neuralgia to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles and post herpetic neuralgia to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK receipt date: 20-MAR-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient reported that he/she got the first shingles shot, never went back for the 2nd dose. The patient reported that he/she had shingles the first part of November 2024, he/she still dealing with neuropathy pain in his/her right hand. The reporter reported that he/she had a mild case. They requested get the vaccine both of them.