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Report #2859016

Received Sep 15, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
50 yrs
State
MN
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Sep 2, 2025
Onset
Sep 6, 2025
Days to onset
4
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS193N4JIM / RA

Symptoms (4)

Injected limb mobility decreasedInjection site erythemaInjection site painInjection site swelling

Symptom narrative

Patient reports increased pain, swelling, redness at shoulder & top of arm of injection site. Increased over days and has led to immobility of right arm for some days now (currently 13 days post vaccination). Came to pharmacy to report adverse event, went to clinic and was evaluated and prescribed antibiotic for potential infection of injection site.

Medical history

Diabetes

Other medications

Glipizide XL 10mg daily, Metformin 1000mg twice daily, Gabapentin 300mg daily, Lisinopril 20mg daily, Atorvastatin 10mg daily, aspirin 81mg daily, vitamin D3 2000 IU/day, Ferrous Sulfate 325mg daily