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Report #2875435

Received Nov 28, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Nov 15, 2025
Onset
Nov 21, 2025
Days to onset
6
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNKUNK—

Symptoms (4)

ArthralgiaBack painPain in extremityPeripheral swelling

Symptom narrative

swollen hand; sore hand; Sore back; sore hip; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer and described the occurrence of hand swelling in a 67-year-old male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Concomitant products included lisinopril and simvastatin. On 15-NOV-2025, the patient received Shingrix. On 21-NOV-2025, 6 days after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced hand swelling (Verbatim: swollen hand), pain in hand (Verbatim: sore hand), sore back (Verbatim: Sore back) and hip discomfort (Verbatim: sore hip). The outcome of the hand swelling, pain in hand, sore back and hip discomfort were not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the hand swelling, pain in hand, sore back and hip discomfort to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the hand swelling, pain in hand, sore back and hip discomfort to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 26-NOV-2025 The patient was hit by a motor vehicle while riding a bike. As a result of previous injuries, titanium rods had been placed in the patient's back. The patient reported a swollen and sore hand, a sore back, and a sore hip. These symptoms were not treated. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.

Other medications

LISINOPRIL; SIMVASTATIN