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Report #2836157

Received Apr 15, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
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Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
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Onset
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Days to onset
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Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNKUNK—

Symptoms (2)

Herpes zosterPain

Symptom narrative

got a very painful shingles two weeks later and it's been over three months and they were so painful; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of shingles in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Shingrix. On an unknown date, 2 weeks after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced shingles (Verbatim: got a very painful shingles two weeks later and it's been over three months and they were so painful). The outcome of the shingles was not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the shingles to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date:06-FEB-2024 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media The patient took Shingrix vaccine shots and two weeks later had the worse case of shingles and it's been over three months and they were so painful and stated hope he/she never get them again. The patient stated that after his/her close friend developed shingles, the patient saw how painful it could really be and live a full life and didn't want shingles to get in the way and here's the patient's story on why he/she started a conversation with his/her doctor about his/her shingles risk.