Received Apr 9, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | 1 | UNK | — |
worst case of vertigo (hospital stay); Over a month before I could walk carefully again never had before; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of vertigo in a 74-year-old patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included shingles (shingles is bad). On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced vertigo (Verbatim: worst case of vertigo (hospital stay)) (serious criteria hospitalization) and unable to walk (Verbatim: Over a month before I could walk carefully again never had before) (serious criteria hospitalization). The outcome of the vertigo was not reported and the outcome of the unable to walk was resolving. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vertigo and unable to walk to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the vertigo and unable to walk to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 28-MAR-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient stated that shingles was bad and did got one shot of Shingles vaccine (after years of suffering) when it was basically over. The patient got something from shot and his/her doctor told him/her to hold back on second and nobody came up with an answer, but after shot the patient got the worst case of vertigo and had a hospital stay. Over a month before I could walk carefully again never had before, otherwise in good health.; Sender's Comments: Vertigo and Gait inability are unlisted events which are considered unrelated to GSK vaccine Shingles vaccine
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Shingles (shingles is bad)