Report #2885294

Received Feb 12, 2026

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Overview

Sex: Unknown
Age: Age unknown
State: —
Recovered: Recovered
Vaccinated: Jan 23, 2026
Onset: —
Days to onset: —
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
VARZOS	ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)	UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER	2	UNK	—

Symptoms (1)

Pain in extremity

Symptom narrative

Arm was a little sore; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of pain in arm in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. Previously administered products included shingles vaccine (The patient received the first dose of shingles on 15-OCT-2025). On 23-JAN-2026, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced pain in arm (Verbatim: Arm was a little sore). The outcome of the pain in arm was resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain in arm to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the pain in arm to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt date: 06-FEB-2026. This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient reported that the arm was sore for half day with second shot and had no other side effects. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.