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Report #2840767

Received May 13, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
May 2, 2025
Onset
May 1, 2025
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER1UNK—

Symptoms (2)

PainPain in extremity

Symptom narrative

arm was really sore; whole body hurts; 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. On 02-MAY-2025, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. In MAY-2025, less than a week after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced pain in arm (Verbatim: arm was really sore) and general body pain (Verbatim: whole body hurts). The outcome of the pain in arm and general body pain were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain in arm and general body pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the pain in arm and general body pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK receipt date: 03-MAY-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media The reporter guessed that everybody reacts differently, the patient got first shot yesterday and arm was really sore and whole body was hurting.