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Report #2833684

Received Mar 28, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
—
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER2UNK—

Symptoms (2)

Herpes zosterPain

Symptom narrative

got shingles 4 weeks after getting my second shot/ painful; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of shingles in a adult female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, 4 weeks after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced shingles (Verbatim: got shingles 4 weeks after getting my second shot/ painful). The outcome of the shingles was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 23-MAR-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient got shingles 4 weeks after getting her second shot. She was lucky they were on her arm but painful. This was 1 of 3 linked cases reported by same reporter.; Sender's Comments: US-GSK-US2025AMR036210:Different Patient US-GSK-US2025AMR036211:Different Patient