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Report #2899617

Received Jun 10, 2026

ER / ED visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
Age unknown
State
TX
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
May 21, 2026
Onset
May 1, 2026
Days to onset
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNK

Symptoms (2)

ErythemaPruritus

Symptom narrative

Redness; Itching; possible cellulitis; This non-serious case was reported by a other health professional and described the occurrence of erythema in a 53-year-old female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Concomitant products included rosuvastatin and montelukast. On 21-MAY-2026, the patient received Shingrix. In MAY-2026, less than a week after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced cellulitis (Verbatim: possible cellulitis). On 22-MAY-2026, the patient experienced erythema (Verbatim: Redness) and pruritus (Verbatim: Itching). On 27-MAY-2026, the outcome of the erythema and pruritus were resolving (duration 5 days). The outcome of the cellulitis was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the erythema, pruritus and cellulitis to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 30-MAY-2026 The patient was treated for possible cellulitis at emergency room and saw the internist 3 days later, it was still red but less so, the internist felt it was a local reaction and not infection. The batch number was not provided upon follow- up with the reporter.

Other medications

ROSUVASTATIN; MONTELUKAST