Report #2881682

Received Jan 13, 2026

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Overview

Sex: Unknown
Age: Age unknown
State: —
Recovered: Recovered
Vaccinated: —
Onset: —
Days to onset: —
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
VARZOS	ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)	UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER	UNK	UNK	—

Symptoms (1)

Injection site pain

Symptom narrative

had short lived minor soreness at the injection site, Still beats the hell out of getting shingles; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of injection site pain in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. The patient received Shingles vaccine. The patient experienced injection site pain (Verbatim: had short lived minor soreness at the injection site, Still beats the hell out of getting shingles). The outcome of the injection site pain was resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the injection site pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the injection site pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date:08-JAN-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The follow-up could not be possible as no contact details were available.