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Report #2853961

Received Aug 13, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
76 yrs
State
OH
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Aug 11, 2025
Onset
Aug 12, 2025
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1FT95NIM / LA

Symptoms (2)

PruritusSwelling face

Symptom narrative

Pt states she woke up the next morning with the left side of her face by her eye somewhat swollen and itching on her face. She used otc pain medications (acetaminophen and ibuprofen) and aquaphor all day to help with symptoms. She let pharmacy know 8/13/2025 in the afternoon. She states the swelling has gone done since noticing it initially. She was advised to continue using otc treatments and to report to her PCP if symptoms do not resolve or get worse. She also was advised to let PCP know reaction for their records as well.

Allergies

none

Prior vaccinations

pt stated had issues with earlier covid doses, but has tolerated later doses