Age: 36.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Product administered to patient of inappropriate age, Product use in unapproved indication, Social avoidant behaviour, Therapeutic response unexpected
Clinical narrative: Got a fungal infection / after first vaccine; Im falling apart; No social life again, look like a swamp thing; Herpes went away after Shingrix 1st dose; trying to Kill me; Mental and physical abuse; Mental and physical abuse; Inappropriate age at vaccine administration; DOB 2/11/1983 / had herpes and took Shingrix; This case was reported by a consumer and described the occurrence of fungal infection in a 36-year-old male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) (batch number 2AH5M, expiry date 18th May 2021) for prophylaxis.   The patient's past medical history included herpes virus infection. Previously administered products included Flulaval trivalent (received Flulaval trivalent vaccine on 15th October 2015), Flu Quad (received on 15th October 2015, in right deltoid,batch number:H33J2, expiry date: 31st May 2016), Flu Quad (received on 4th December 2014, 0.5 ml in left deltoid,batch number:UI173AB, expiry date: 30 June 2015) and Tdap (received on 11th February 2012).   On 17th April 2019, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix (intramuscular) .5 ml. On 17th April 2019, unknown after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced inappropriate age at vaccine administration and drug use for unapproved indication. On an unknown date, the patient experienced fungal infection, emotional disorder, social withdrawal, unexpected therapeutic effect, feeling abnormal, physical abuse and mental distress. The patient was treated with topical steroid nos (Steroid Cream). On an unknown date, the outcome of the fungal infection, emotional disorder, social withdrawal, unexpected therapeutic effect, feeling abnormal, physical abuse, mental distress, inappropriate age at vaccine administration and drug use for unapproved indication were unknown.   It was unknown if the reporter considered the fungal infection, emotional disorder, social withdrawal, unexpected therapeutic effect, feeling abnormal, physical abuse and mental distress to be related to Shingrix.  Additional details were provided as follows: The patient stated that he had herpes and took the Shingrix vaccine and the herpes went away, but he developed a fungal infection after the first vaccine and the fungal infection was now all over his body.  The patient stated that he had no herpes on his private parts, but had a fungal infection that progresses to get worse and worse.  The physician continued to give steroid cream that causes it to spread all over body. The patient stated that vaccine was trying to kill him. The patient was not even going to start talking about the issue. The patient would never having the opportunity to have a social life again. The patient was suffering from mental, and physical abuse. The vaccine was making him look like a swamp thing, spreading rumors around and about him. Locking him up in every year. The patient was falling apart, and GSK company was to blame.  The reporter was consented to follow up.; Sender's Comments:  US-GLAXOSMITHKLINE-US2021183425:Same reporter.