What is Shingrix used for?

Information reviewed July 24, 2026

Shingrix (recombinant zoster vaccine) is a prescription medication used to treat Shingles prevention. A two-dose vaccine, heavily advertised, that helps prevent shingles and its painful complications in adults 50 and older.

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