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Report #2893248

Received Apr 20, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Onset
Mar 1, 2026
Days to onset
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURERUNKUNK

Symptoms (2)

Ear painPain in jaw

Symptom narrative

ear pain; jaw pain; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of ear pain in a 70-year-old patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Shingles vaccine. In MAR-2026, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced ear pain (Verbatim: ear pain) and jaw pain (Verbatim: jaw pain). The patient was treated with gabapentin. The outcome of the ear pain and jaw pain were not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the ear pain and jaw pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the ear pain and jaw pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 08-APR-2026 This case was reported by patient via interactive digital media. The patient had been experiencing ear and jaw pain, praying it would go away. It had lasted 12 days. The patient had been taking an antiviral medication and gabapentin, the pain had been horrible. The patient had received the shot years earlier. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.