Received Apr 9, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (SHINGRIX) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS | UNK | UNK | — |
Nausea; Vertigo dizziness; Gas in stomach; Fever chills; Unable stand up; Labored breathing; Burning neck; Vision abnormal; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer and described the occurrence of nausea in a 45-year-old female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) (expiry date MAR-2025) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included meningitis, encephalitis, seizure, stroke and transient ischemic attack. Concurrent medical conditions included sleep disturbance, diabetes, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis and balance difficulty. Concomitant products included zolpidem. On 27-MAR-2025, the patient received Shingrix. On 27-MAR-2025, less than a day after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced nausea (Verbatim: Nausea), vertigo (Verbatim: Vertigo dizziness), gas in stomach (Verbatim: Gas in stomach), fever chills (Verbatim: Fever chills), difficulty in standing (Verbatim: Unable stand up), labored breathing (Verbatim: Labored breathing), burning sensation (Verbatim: Burning neck) and abnormal vision (Verbatim: Vision abnormal). The outcome of the nausea, vertigo, gas in stomach, fever chills, difficulty in standing, labored breathing, burning sensation and abnormal vision were not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the nausea, vertigo, gas in stomach, fever chills, difficulty in standing, labored breathing, burning sensation and abnormal vision to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the nausea, vertigo, gas in stomach, fever chills, difficulty in standing, labored breathing, burning sensation and abnormal vision to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 28-MAR-2025 The patient self reported this case for herself. Patient was a woman with diabetes and some autoimmune conditions that physicians were still investigating, which were connected to lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. In the past, patient had experienced serious health issues, including meningitis, encephalitis, seizures, and a stroke at the age of six. More recently, she had a transient ischemic attack (TIA) in 2020 and had been dealing with balance problems. Symptoms of Fever chills were treated.
Balance difficulty; Diabetes; Rheumatoid arthritis; Sleep disturbance; Systemic lupus erythematosus
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Encephalitis; Meningitis; Seizure; Stroke; Transient ischemic attack
Zolpidem