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Report #2892346

Received Apr 10, 2026

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Overview

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

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1UNK

Symptoms (2)

Pain in extremityPeripheral swelling

Symptom narrative

Patient took dose 1 of Shingrix and it caused pain and swelling in her upper arm; Patient took dose 1 of Shingrix and it caused pain and swelling in her upper arm; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via sales rep and described the occurrence of pain in arm in a adult female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced pain in arm (Verbatim: Patient took dose 1 of Shingrix and it caused pain and swelling in her upper arm) and swelling arm (Verbatim: Patient took dose 1 of Shingrix and it caused pain and swelling in her upper arm). The outcome of the pain in arm and swelling arm were not reported. The reporter considered the pain in arm and swelling arm to be related to Shingrix. The company considered the pain in arm and swelling arm to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date:31-MAR-2026 The patient was approximately 54 years old. The patient took Shingrix and it caused pain and swelling in her upper arm. She did go on to do dose 2 and it did not cause the same level of side effects.