Received Sep 5, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (SHINGRIX) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS | 1 | UNK | — |
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (SHINGRIX) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS | 2 | UNK | — |
Shingles; received 1st shot of Shingrix couple of years ago and going to get the Shingrix shot again in the next week; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of shingles in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Co-suspect products included Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included shingles (I got Shingles when I was 35 years old, I contracted Shingles again and again) and pain (I was in severe pain through it). On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix and did not receive 2nd dose of Shingrix. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced shingles (Verbatim: Shingles) and had incomplete course of vaccination (Verbatim: received 1st shot of Shingrix couple of years ago and going to get the Shingrix shot again in the next week). The outcome of the shingles was not reported and the outcome of the incomplete course of vaccination was not applicable. It was unknown if the reporter considered the shingles to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 22-AUG-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Patient had shingles when he/she was 35, and it was extremely painful. Patient kept getting it again and again, so he/she got the Shingrix vaccine a couple of years ago. The last episode was not as bad. He/she planned to get another Shingrix shot within the next week or two, hoping it would prevent shingles from coming back again. Till the time of reporting, the patient did not receive 2nd dose of Shingrix, which led to incomplete course of vaccination.
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Pain (I was in severe pain through it); Shingles (I got Shingles when I was 35 years old, I contracted Shingles again and again)