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Report #2884097

Received Feb 4, 2026

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Overview

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

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURERUNKUNK—

Symptoms (2)

MalaisePain

Symptom narrative

did not feel that great; For 2 days I felt achy But compared to what I've heard shingles is like I will take feeling achy over the pain of shingles; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of pain in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced pain (Verbatim: For 2 days I felt achy But compared to what I've heard shingles is like I will take feeling achy over the pain of shingles) and feeling abnormal (Verbatim: did not feel that great). The outcome of the pain was resolved (duration 2 days) and the outcome of the feeling abnormal was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain and feeling abnormal to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the pain and feeling abnormal to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 27-JAN-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The reporter stated that for two days they felt achy and did not feel very well. However, compared to what they had heard about shingles, they preferred feeling achy to experiencing the pain of shingles. The experience was not that bad. The batch number was not provided and we and unable to contact the reporter.