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Report #2871118

Received Nov 6, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
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Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
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Onset
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Days to onset
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Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNKUNK—

Symptoms (1)

Expired product administered

Symptom narrative

How effective is an expired dose of Shingrix is given; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of expired vaccine used in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Shingrix. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced expired vaccine used (Verbatim: How effective is an expired dose of Shingrix is given). The outcome of the expired vaccine used was not applicable. Additional Information: GSK receipt date: 24-OCT-2025 The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.