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Report #2855250

Received Aug 22, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
63 yrs
State
MD
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
May 23, 2025
Onset
May 25, 2025
Days to onset
2
Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1e754fIM / LA

Symptoms (1)

Pruritus

Symptom narrative

Per patient, 2 days after receiving the vaccine, she experienced uncontrollable itchiness on both of her forearms (more on the left arm than right). This itchiness persisted for 6 weeks. she used some OTC hydrocortisone 1% cream for relief. she didn't inform her provider until about 1 week ago. her provider motivated her to get the 2nd shot to complete the series.

Allergies

CEPHALOSPORINS, SULFONAMIDE LOOP DIURETIC, PENICILLINS