Received Jul 28, 2026
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | UNK | UNK | — |
I have Guillain barre because of the vaccine and almost died; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of guillain barre syndrome in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) solution for injection for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced guillain barre syndrome (Verbatim: I have Guillain barre because of the vaccine and almost died) (serious criteria GSK medically significant and life threatening). The outcome of the guillain barre syndrome was not reported. The reporter considered the guillain barre syndrome to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the guillain barre syndrome to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 22-JUL-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient had Guillain Barre syndrome because of the vaccine and almost died. There had been no warning from the doctor or pharmacist, so people needed to be careful. The batch number was not provided and unable to contact the reporter.; Sender's Comments: A case of Guillain-Barre syndrome (BCWG Level 4), on an unknown time after vaccination with unknown dose of Shingles vaccine, in a patient. Based on the available information a possible causality that the event was caused by GSK vaccine product cannot be ascertained. Consent for further follow up has not been received.