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Report #2841710

Received May 19, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
86 yrs
State
MN
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
May 15, 2025
Onset
May 16, 2025
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS2EK225IM / LA

Symptoms (4)

Injection site discomfortInjection site erythemaInjection site pruritusInjection site warmth

Symptom narrative

Patient reports redness to area of vaccine injection the size went from dime size to size of a fist. Patient reports the area as uncomfortable. She reports that the site is hot to touch. Patient said the at first the site was very red and not today 5/19/25 the area is light pink. Patient has used ice, Zyrtec, and Sarna lotion for itching. Patient does have a picture of the site taken on 5/18/25.

Current illness

no patient was not ill

Medical history

Heart condition

Other medications

DORZOL/TIMOL 22.3-6.8MG OP SOL and BRIMONIDINE OP 0.2% SOL and patient may use a mail order pharmacy

Allergies

Tetracyclines & Related Codeine Sulfa Antibiotics Cephalosporins Penicillins CODEINE PENICILLINS CEPHALOSPORINS SULFA DRUGS(SULFONAMIDES) TETRACYCLINES MACROLIDES AND KETOLIDES

Lab data

Patient didn't see a doctor for this condition at this time