Received Apr 15, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | 1 | UNK | — |
severe flu symptoms; rash all over my stomach and chest; allergic to that vaccine; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of flu symptoms in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. 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 flu symptoms (Verbatim: severe flu symptoms), rash (Verbatim: rash all over my stomach and chest) and allergy to vaccine (Verbatim: allergic to that vaccine). The outcome of the flu symptoms was resolving and the outcome of the rash was not resolved and the outcome of the allergy to vaccine was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the flu symptoms, rash and allergy to vaccine to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the flu symptoms, rash and allergy to vaccine to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 06-APR-2025 The patient got first Shingle shot last week. The patient really planned to get both shots because he/she knew shingles could be really painful. But after having first shot, the patient would not have the next. The patient had severe flu symptoms and never felt that bad in my life. And just when the patient started to feel a little better, now he/she has a rash all over stomach and chest. The patient guessed that he/she was allergic to that vaccine.