Received Aug 11, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (SHINGRIX) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS | 1 | UNK | — |
Experiencing light hives on both sides of my torso, at tail bone, and itching on shins and ankles.; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer and described the occurrence of hives in a 63-year-old female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Concurrent medical conditions included drug allergy (the patient allergic to Sulfas, Flagyl, Amoxicillain.). On 09-JUL-2025, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix. On 11-JUL-2025, 2 days after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced hives (Verbatim: Experiencing light hives on both sides of my torso, at tail bone, and itching on shins and ankles.). The patient was treated with diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl). The outcome of the hives was not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the hives to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the hives to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 31-JUL-2025 The reporter reported that she experiencing light hives on both sides of my torso, at tail bone, and itching on shins and ankles. The reporter wondering if the reporter maybe allergic to any ingredients. The reporter was allergic to sulfas, flagyl, amoxicillain. The reporter asked should the reporter keep taking Benadryl. The reporter also asked should the reporter got a second shot on 10th September 2025. The symptoms were not treated.
Drug allergy (the patient allergic to Sulfas, Flagyl, Amoxicillain.)