Received May 16, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | 1 | UNK | — |
had a very painful episode of Shingles; 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 (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included shingles. 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 shingles (Verbatim: had a very painful episode of Shingles). The outcome of the shingles was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 10-MAY-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The reporter reported that someone yesterday who was under 50 and not eligible for the Shingle Vaccine but has had Shingles, this needs to change. Even if you have had the one Shot 1st generation Shingles Vaccine you really need the two Shot 2nd generation Shingles Vaccine. Reporter had the one shot 1st generation Shingles Vaccine and had a very painful episode of Shingles that lasted for several months.
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Shingles