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Report #2833948

Received Apr 1, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
63 yrs
State
NY
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Mar 27, 2025
Onset
Mar 27, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS147N3YIM / LA

Symptoms (2)

Injection site erythemaInjection site rash

Symptom narrative

Patient started to develop a red area around where the injection was given the night of 3/27/25. As of today's date, the redness is enveloping his entire upper arm and has a rash associated with it in the same area.

Current illness

none

Other medications

Dorzolamid/timolol ophthalmic solution -1 drop in affected eye(S) every 12 hours, Eliquis 5 mg -1 tablet twice daily, Mounjaro 10 mg/0.5 ml -administer 10 mg subcutaneously every week, Tadalafil 5 mg -take 1 tablet every morning, Tafluprost

Allergies

none

Lab data

Patient has been applying ice to the area and taking benadryl to ease the reaction.

Prior vaccinations

COVID (Pfizer) given on 11/3/22, pt was 61 years old at the time and developed Bell's Palsy and an exacerbation of A-Fib.