FOI_7622

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7622

Date Request Received: 18/12/2023 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 19/01/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Treatment of dermatological conditions

Request Category: Companies


Question Number 1: How many patients were treated in the last 4 months (August to November 2023) by the dermatology department with each of the following products: • Abrocitinib • Acitretin • Alitretinoin • Azathioprine • Baricitinib • Ciclosporin • Dupilumab • Methotrexate • Mycophenolate mofetil • Pimecrolimus • Phototherapy (UVB or PUVA) - for Atopic Dermatitis only • Tacrolimus ointment • Tralokinumab • Upadacitinib

Answer To Question 1: • Abrocitinib - 0 • Acitretin - 30 • Alitretinoin - <5 • Azathioprine - <5 • Baricitinib - <5 • Ciclosporin - 11 • Dupilumab - 22 • Methotrexate - 33 • Mycophenolate mofetil - 0 • Pimecrolimus - 0 • Phototherapy (UVB or PUVA) - for Atopic Dermatitis only - 7 • Tacrolimus ointment - 23 • Tralokinumab - 0 • Upadacitinib - 6

Question Number 2: Of the patients treated in the last 4 months with any of the products listed in question 1, please provide the number of patients by the following age group: • Age 6-11 • Age 12-17 • Age 18 and above

Answer To Question 2: All patients in Q1 were aged 18+ except <5 were aged 6-11 for Tacrolimus ointment treatment; <5 were aged 6-11 for Phototherapy (UVB or PUVA) for Atopic Dermatitis only; and <5 were aged 12-17 for Phototherapy (UVB or PUVA) for Atopic Dermatitis only.

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