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Report #2889871

Received Mar 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 MANUFACTURER2UNK

Symptoms (2)

PainVaccine positive rechallenge

Symptom narrative

regret getting this shot by the way there are two spaced out and they are very hurtful. I; 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. Previously administered products included Shingles vaccine with an associated reaction of pain (received 1st dose with unknown date and batch number, refer case US2026AMR037216). On an unknown date, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine. The patient experienced pain (Verbatim: regret getting this shot by the way there are two spaced out and they are very hurtful. I). Rechallenge with Shingles vaccine was positive. 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. Linked case(s) involving the same patient: US2026AMR037216 Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 12-MAR-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Patient regretted getting this shot. After that experience, patient began to question vaccines in general The batch number was not provided, and unable to contact the reporter. This case is linked with US2026AMR037216, reported by same reporter for same patient.; Sender's Comments: US-GSK-US2026AMR037216: