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Freedom of information requests

FOI 2875 2022/23

The use of Biologic medicines in gastroenterology

Published 28 September 2023

The use of Biologic medicines in gastroenterology

Questions

Q1. How many patients were treated in the last 3 months by the Gastroenterology department (for any medical condition) with the following biologic drugs:
·         Adalimumab - Humira
·         Adalimumab Biosimilar
·         Filgotinib
·         Golimumab
·         Infliximab - Remicade
·         Infliximab Biosimilar
·         Ozanimod
·         Tofacitinib
·         Upadacitinib
·         Ustekinumab
·         Vedolizumab
 
Q2. If you are able to link patient treatment to a disease, could you please provide the number of patients treated in the last 3 months for Crohn's Disease ONLY with the following biologic drugs:
·         Adalimumab - Humira
·         Adalimumab Biosimilar
·         Golimumab
·         Infliximab - Remicade
·         Infliximab Biosimilar
·         Upadacitinib
·         Ustekinumab
·         Vedolizumab

Response

1. 

Drug

QE

HGS

  • Adalimumab - Humira

56

124

  • Adalimumab Biosimilar

0

131

  • Filgotinib

4

6

  • Golimumab

0

0

  • Infliximab - Remicade

9

0

  • Infliximab Biosimilar

0

248

  • Ozanimod

0

0

  • Tofacitinib

6

44

  • Upadacitinib

3

0

  • Ustekinumab

45

204

  • Vedolizumab

122

118

 

2. 

Drug

QE

HGS

  • Adalimumab - Humira

4

Not held

  • Adalimumab Biosimilar

3

Not held

  • Golimumab

0

Not held

  • Infliximab - Remicade

1

Not held

  • Infliximab Biosimilar

0

Not held

  • Upadacitinib

0

Not held

  • Ustekinumab

9

Not held

  • Vedolizumab

3

Not held