Received Apr 21, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (SHINGRIX) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS | 1 | UNK | — |
shot hurts; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of pain in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Family history included trigeminal neuropathy and facial pain (Screaming pain in face, it felt like walking into fire with acid in her ears). In FEB-2025, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced pain (Verbatim: shot hurts). The outcome of the pain was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the pain to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 11-APR-2025 The patient's family member who ended up with trigeminal neuropathy, had screaming pain in her face and said that it felt like walking into fire with acid in her ears. The patient got first shot two months ago and that shot did hurt. The patient was fighting with self to go for second shot.; Sender's Comments: US-GSK-US2025AMR046345:Same reporter
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Facial pain (Screaming pain in face, it felt like walking into fire with acid in her ears); Trigeminal neuropathy