Received Apr 16, 2026
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | 1 | UNK | — |
I felt like I had the flu; been in the bed all day; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of influenza in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On 11-APR-2026, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. In APR-2026, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced influenza (Verbatim: I felt like I had the flu) and bedridden (Verbatim: been in the bed all day). The outcome of the influenza was not reported and the outcome of the bedridden was not reported (duration 1 day). It was unknown if the reporter considered the influenza and bedridden to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the influenza and bedridden to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 12-APR-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient got first shot yesterday and been in the bed all day. The patient felt like patient had the flu and said to be sure you have a day or 3 to recuperate. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.