Received Nov 5, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | UNK | UNK | — |
I've had it twice.; I've had it twice. First time was bad. Then I had my vaccine. Second time was mild.; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of vaccination failure in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included shingles (first time was bad). The patient received Shingles vaccine. The patient experienced vaccination failure (Verbatim: I've had it twice.) (serious criteria GSK medically significant) and shingles (Verbatim: I've had it twice. First time was bad. Then I had my vaccine. Second time was mild.). The outcome of the vaccination failure and shingles were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vaccination failure to be related to Shingles vaccine. The reporter considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the vaccination failure to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 02-NOV-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The reporter mentioned that the patient had it twice, first time was bad then patient had second vaccine, and second time was mild. The physician mentioned that these occurred due to vaccine. The follow-up could not be possible as no contact details were available. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.; Sender's Comments: A case of Vaccination failure, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, in a patient. Based on the available information a possible causality that the event was caused by the GSK product cannot be ascertained. Consent for further follow-up has not been received.
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Shingles (first time was bad)