Received Feb 18, 2026
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | UNK | UNK | — |
initially had a sore arm and mild aches; A week later I had a severe cornea swelling in one eye- super painful; Eye pain; initially had a sore arm and mild aches; 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. In JAN-2026, the patient received Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced pain in arm (Verbatim: initially had a sore arm and mild aches), pain (Verbatim: initially had a sore arm and mild aches), corneal edema (Verbatim: A week later I had a severe cornea swelling in one eye- super painful) and eye pain (Verbatim: Eye pain). The outcome of the pain in arm and corneal edema were not reported and the outcome of the pain and eye pain were resolved (duration 1 week). It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain in arm, pain, corneal edema and eye pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the pain in arm, pain, corneal edema and eye pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 11-FEB-2026 The reporter mentioned that the patient started antivirals, antibiotic, and steroids for the swelling. Pain subsided finally after a week. The patient was not sure if it was shingles but had never had anything like it before. This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.