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Report #2885487

Received Feb 13, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
Age unknown
State
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Dec 13, 2025
Onset
Dec 15, 2025
Days to onset
2
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1UNKLA

Symptoms (3)

HypoaesthesiaParaesthesiaPruritus

Symptom narrative

tingling skin; numbness; itching in injection arm; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer and described the occurrence of tingling skin in a 72-year-old male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Concurrent medical conditions included cholesterol. Concomitant products included ramipril and atorvastatin. On 13-DEC-2025, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix (left arm). On 15-DEC-2025, 2 days after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced tingling skin (Verbatim: tingling skin), numbness (Verbatim: numbness) and pruritus (Verbatim: itching in injection arm). The outcome of the tingling skin, numbness and pruritus were not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the tingling skin, numbness and pruritus to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the tingling skin, numbness and pruritus to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 10-FEB-2026 The reporter reported the symptoms to pharmacist and they both said it was temporary side effect except it was not going away and may be spreading to left shoulder and back. The symptoms were not treated. The batch number was not provided and a request for this information has been made

Current illness

Cholesterol

Other medications

RAMIPRIL; ATORVASTATIN