FOI Request
- Disclosure ID
- FOI/02109
- Request Date
- December 20, 2017
- Subject
- Patients Treated
- Description
I have a Freedom of Information request regarding biologics and biosimilar prescribing. Could you please provide me with the following numbers of patients treated in the last 12 months [latest 12 months possible] with the following drugs for the conditions listed below.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Crohn’s disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Response
Our systems do not record the clinical indication; however we can supply the drugs (generic) and number of patients treated. Please see table below:
Drug NO. Patients Abatacept 17 Adalimumab 553 Certolizumab Pegol 27 Etanercept 399 Golimumab 42 Infliximab 199 Rituximab 47 Secukinumab 22 Tocilizumab 67 Ustekinumab 199 Vedolizumab 12