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Report #2892355

Received Apr 10, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Mar 29, 2026
Onset
Days to onset
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER1UNK

Symptoms (1)

Injection site pain

Symptom narrative

got my first shot Sunday and it hurt like heck for 36 hours; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of injection site pain in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On 29-MAR-2026, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced injection site pain (Verbatim: got my first shot Sunday and it hurt like heck for 36 hours). The outcome of the injection site pain was resolved (duration 36 hrs). It was unknown if the reporter considered the injection site pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the injection site pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 01-APR-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient reported that the patient got the first shot on Sunday and it sucked. It hurted like heck for 36 hours and made the patient felt like crap. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.