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Report #2886169

Received Feb 19, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Onset
Days to onset
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURERUNKUNK

Symptoms (1)

Injection site pain

Symptom narrative

Got Shingles shot after that, painful shot but worth it; 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. The patient's past medical history included facial herpes zoster (got shingles on left side of his/her face), partial visual loss (almost lost his/her eyesight) and pain (pain was crazy bad). 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: Got Shingles shot after that, painful shot but worth it). The outcome of the pain was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 17-FEB-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The batch number was not provided, and unable to contact the reporter.

Medical history

Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Facial herpes zoster (got shingles on left side of his/her face); Pain (pain was crazy bad); Partial visual loss (almost lost his/her eyesight)