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Report #2852597

Received Aug 4, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
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Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
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Onset
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Days to onset
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Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

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

Symptoms (2)

Limb massPain

Symptom narrative

it was so painful too; lump on arm was so painful; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of injection site pain in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. 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 injection site pain (Verbatim: it was so painful too) and local swelling (Verbatim: lump on arm was so painful). The outcome of the injection site pain and local swelling were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the injection site pain and local swelling to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the injection site pain and local swelling to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 23-JUL-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient stated still need to get the second vaccine. The patient received Shingles vaccine, and it was so painful too, but he/she did not want shingles either The patient was not sick but the lump on arm was so painful, and it was like that for over a month.