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Report #2885287

Received Feb 12, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
Age unknown
State
WI
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Feb 6, 2026
Onset
Feb 7, 2026
Days to onset
1
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS2UNK

Symptoms (2)

Decreased appetiteTension

Symptom narrative

twenty-four hours after the second dose his entire body felt tense; he did not feel like eating; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of feeling tense in a 77-year-old male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Previously administered products included Shingrix with an associated reaction of muscle spasms (received the first dose in OCT or NOV-2025). Concurrent medical conditions included ulcerative colitis. Concomitant products included simvastatin (Statin). On 06-FEB-2026, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingrix. On 07-FEB-2026, 1 days after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced feeling tense (Verbatim: twenty-four hours after the second dose his entire body felt tense) and appetite lost (Verbatim: he did not feel like eating). On 08-FEB-2026, the outcome of the feeling tense was resolved (duration 1 day). The outcome of the appetite lost was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the feeling tense and appetite lost to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the feeling tense and appetite lost to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 09-FEB-2026 The batch number was not provided and we and unable to contact the reporter.

Current illness

Ulcerative colitis

Other medications

Statin