VAERS Explorer
Back to explore

Report #2836482

Received Apr 17, 2025

A note on interpretation. VAERS reports are unverified and may be incomplete or coincidental. A report does not establish that a vaccine caused an event, and counts should not be used to calculate incidence or infer causation. Full disclaimer

Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
—
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER2UNK—

Symptoms (2)

Burning sensationNeuralgia

Symptom narrative

get nerve pain; back was burning; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of nerve pain in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included shingles (had shingles). Previously administered products included Shingles vaccine (had first dose on an unknown date.). 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 nerve pain (Verbatim: get nerve pain) and burning sensation (Verbatim: back was burning). The outcome of the nerve pain was not reported and the outcome of the burning sensation was not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the nerve pain and burning sensation to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the nerve pain and burning sensation to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 05-APR-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient reported that she/he had Shingles and it was bad then got both shots (Shingles vaccine). The patient reported that now she/he got nerve pain and it feels like back is burning that was where they had it (shingles). The patient asked for help to stop the burning.

Medical history

Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Shingles (had shingles)