Age: 51.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARZOS, VARZOS
Symptoms: Hyperacusis, Influenza like illness, Nausea, Photophobia
Clinical narrative: Felt Terrible; feels warm; Loss of work; Loopy and Spacey; Voice alteration; Light sensitivity; Sound sensitivity/ voice sounds like a frog; Fever; Chills; Exhaustion; Headache; Nauseous stomach/ her stomach feels nauseous; Flu symptoms; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of exhaustion in a 51-year-old female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis.   Concurrent medical conditions included asthma (the patient states she has asthma), anxiety and blood pressure high. Concomitant products included albuterol sulfate, fluoxetine and losartan.   On 21-JUN-2025, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingrix (left arm). On 22-JUN-2025, 1 days after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced exhaustion (Verbatim: Exhaustion), headache (Verbatim: Headache), nausea (Verbatim: Nauseous stomach/ her stomach feels nauseous) and flu symptoms (Verbatim: Flu symptoms). On 23-JUN-2025, the patient experienced voice alteration (Verbatim: Voice alteration), photophobia (Verbatim: Light sensitivity), sound sensitivity increased (Verbatim: Sound sensitivity/ voice sounds like a frog), fever (Verbatim: Fever), chills (Verbatim: Chills), feeling of warmth (Verbatim: feels warm), activities of daily living impaired (Verbatim: Loss of work) and feeling drunk (Verbatim: Loopy and Spacey). On 25-JUN-2025, the patient experienced feeling abnormal (Verbatim: Felt Terrible). The outcome of the exhaustion, headache, nausea, voice alteration, photophobia, sound sensitivity increased, flu symptoms, fever, chills, feeling abnormal, feeling of warmth, activities of daily living impaired and feeling drunk were not resolved.   It was unknown if the reporter considered the exhaustion, headache, nausea, voice alteration, photophobia, sound sensitivity increased, flu symptoms, fever, chills, feeling abnormal, feeling of warmth, activities of daily living impaired and feeling drunk to be related to Shingrix.     It was unknown if the company considered the exhaustion, headache, nausea, voice alteration, photophobia, sound sensitivity increased, flu symptoms, fever, chills, feeling abnormal, feeling of warmth, activities of daily living impaired and feeling drunk to be related to Shingrix.   Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 26-JUN-2025 The reporter stated that she received the second dose of Shingrix in her left arm on Saturday, 21st June 2025, at her local pharmacy.  She began experiencing exhaustion, headache, nausea, and felt like she had the flu times symptoms on Sunday, 22nd June 2025. She also reported that on Monday, 23rd June 2025, she felt cognitively loopy and spacey, experienced sensitivity to light and sound, said her voice sounded like a frog, had a fever of 99.1 degrees Fahrenheit, felt warm, and had intermittent chills that came and went. As of Thursday, 26th June 2025, the patient stated that she was still experiencing all the previously reported adverse events.  She mentioned that she had called out from work on Monday and Tuesday (23rd and 24th June), went to work on Wednesday (25th June 2025) but felt terrible that night, and therefore did not go to work on Thursday (26th June 2025). She also texted her physician, who advised her to come in for evaluation if she was still feeling unwell after a week.