Received Jun 24, 2026
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| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (SHINGRIX) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS | 1 | — | IM / LA |
The Shingrix vaccine was administered on June 19th. On June 20th about 11:00 am, my tongue swelled slightly such that I bit my tongue. A red rash appeared on my neck on the right side. then on my back is 4-5 places on June 21st. I started a 10 mg dose on June 19th of diphedrimine 1 pill every 4-6 hours.
none
Focal seizures
lamotrigine, 300 mg 2x's per day, taken since 2007
mild products, oranges, rose hips
I was evaluated by my PCP and was diagnosed as having urticaria as a result of the Shingrix vaccine. As of today, June 24th, my rash is still red and itchy and is appearing in more places. My PCP prescribed prednisone pack for 5 days, and an epi-pen.