Sex: F
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Injection site discolouration, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: arm is not hurting anymore but it still has the red area; had a huge red area where the shot was; was hot and swollen; Injection site hot; It almost turned purple; dermatologist diagnosed this as shingles today; fever; aches; feels uncomfortable in eye; it feels irritated in eye; pain inside mouth; eye felt funny; little bit of pain underneath the eye; bumps are not getting better they are oozing; feeling Weird; This non-serious case was reported by a pharmacist via call center representative and described the occurrence of injection site pain in a 51-year-old female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis.   On 02-SEP-2023, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix (unknown arm). In SEP-2023, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced injection site pain (Verbatim: arm is not hurting anymore but it still has the red area), injection site erythema (Verbatim: had a huge red area where the shot was), injection site swelling (Verbatim: was hot and swollen), injection site warmth (Verbatim: Injection site hot), injection site discoloration (Verbatim: It almost turned purple), shingles (Verbatim: dermatologist diagnosed this as shingles today), fever (Verbatim: fever), pain (Verbatim: aches), eye discomfort (Verbatim: feels uncomfortable in eye), eye irritation (Verbatim: it feels irritated in eye), oral pain (Verbatim: pain inside mouth), abnormal sensation in eye (Verbatim: eye felt funny), periorbital pain (Verbatim: little bit of pain underneath the eye), blister (Verbatim: bumps are not getting better they are oozing) and weird feeling (Verbatim: feeling Weird).  The outcome of the injection site pain, injection site swelling, injection site discoloration, fever and pain were resolved and the outcome of the injection site erythema, shingles, eye discomfort, eye irritation, oral pain, abnormal sensation in eye, periorbital pain, blister and weird feeling were not resolved and the outcome of the injection site warmth was not reported.   The reporter considered the injection site pain, injection site erythema and injection site swelling to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the reporter considered the injection site warmth, injection site discoloration, shingles, fever, pain, eye discomfort, eye irritation, oral pain, abnormal sensation in eye, periorbital pain, blister and weird feeling to be related to Shingrix.     The company considered the injection site pain, injection site erythema and injection site swelling to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the injection site warmth, injection site discoloration, shingles, fever, pain, eye discomfort, eye irritation, oral pain, abnormal sensation in eye, periorbital pain, blister and weird feeling to be related to Shingrix.   Additional Information: GSK Receipt date: 08-SEP-2023 The reporter reported that the she got Shingrix shot and since then she had gone to the dentist, the eye doctor, and a dermatologist because she was having a bunch weird symptom all on the same side of her face. The reporter reported that what started she felt weird was her eye felt funny, so she went to eye doctor and they did not find anything on Monday from reporting day. The patient eye still felt funny still the time of reporting, patient said it was hard to explain, it was not burning but it felt uncomfortable and irritated and there was a little bit of pain underneath the eye. The reporter reported that she also started having bad pain inside her mouth, reporter thought something was wrong with her teeth so she went to dentist, they did not find anything on the x-ray at the dentist. The reporter reported that she also started to had bumps on her face, she went to dermatologist because these bumps were not getting better they are oozing and the dermatologist diagnosed this as shingles on reporting day. The reporter reported that she had fever and aches, both of these events had resolved. Reporter reported that she had a huge red area where the shot was, it almost turned purple and it was hot and swollen, her arm was not hurting anymore but it still had the red area. The reporter did not consent to follow up. The reporter did not want to provide any contact information with GSK.