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Does VARICELLA-ZOSTER VACCINE Cause Herpes zoster? 15 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 15 reports of Herpes zoster have been filed in association with VARICELLA-ZOSTER VACCINE. This represents 18.1% of all adverse event reports for VARICELLA-ZOSTER VACCINE.

15
Reports of Herpes zoster with VARICELLA-ZOSTER VACCINE
18.1%
of all VARICELLA-ZOSTER VACCINE reports
0
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Herpes zoster From VARICELLA-ZOSTER VACCINE?

Of the 15 reports, 3 (20.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Herpes zoster Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VARICELLA-ZOSTER VACCINE. However, 15 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does VARICELLA-ZOSTER VACCINE Cause?

Fatigue (17) Nausea (13) Diarrhoea (11) Arthralgia (10) Back pain (10) Product dose omission issue (10) Pyrexia (10) Abdominal pain (9) Cough (9) Vaccination failure (9)

What Other Drugs Cause Herpes zoster?

ADALIMUMAB (3,783) TOFACITINIB (3,575) ETANERCEPT (3,129) METHOTREXATE (2,589) RITUXIMAB (2,228) INFLIXIMAB (2,081) LENALIDOMIDE (1,762) TOCILIZUMAB (1,676) OCRELIZUMAB (1,433) ABATACEPT (1,395)

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