Received Apr 10, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | 2 | UNK | — |
sore arm; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of pain in arm in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. Previously administered products included varicella zoster vaccine with an associated reaction of pain in extremity. Family history included shingles (sister had shingles) and depression (sister had depression). On an unknown date, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced pain in arm (Verbatim: sore arm). Rechallenge with Shingles vaccine was positive. The outcome of the pain in arm was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain in arm to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the pain in arm to be related to Shingles vaccine. Linked case(s) involving the same patient: US2025AMR037979 Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 27-MAR-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The follow-up could not be possible as no contact details were available. Patient had a sore arm from the shot, also stated that shingles can last for years for some people. For tolerance of first dose refer case US2025AMR037979.; Sender's Comments: US-GSK-US2025AMR037979:
Depression (sister had depression); Shingles (sister had shingles)