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Report #2892342

Received Apr 10, 2026

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Overview

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

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER2UNK

Symptoms (1)

Malaise

Symptom narrative

the second one made me a bit sick but nothing as bad a getting shingles.; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of sickness in a male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. Previously administered products included Shingles vaccine (1st dose received on Unknown date). On an unknown date, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced sickness (Verbatim: the second one made me a bit sick but nothing as bad a getting shingles.). The outcome of the sickness was unknown. It was unknown if the reporter considered the sickness to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the sickness to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 01-APR-2026 The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter