FoI Number
2022-627
Subject
Medications
Date Received
11/01/2023
Request and Response
  1. How many patients has your trust/health board treated in the past 6 months (for any disease) with the following drugs?
  • Aubagio (teriflunomide)                                     0
  • Avonex (interferon beta-1a)                               0
  • Betaferon (interferon beta-1b)                           0
  • Brabio (glatiramer acetate)                             3
  • Copaxone (glatiramer acetate)                          0
  • Extavia (beta interferon-1b)                               1
  • Gilenya (fingolimod)                                           1
  • Lemtrada (alemtuzumab)                                  0
  • Kesimpta (ofatumumab)                                    0
  • Mavenclad (cladribine)                                      0
  • Mayzent (siponimod)                                         0
  • Ocrevus (ocrelizumab)                                      0
  • Plegridy (peginterferon beta-1a)                        0
  • Ponvory (ponesimod)                                        0
  • Rebif (beta interferon-1a)                                  0
  • Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate)                        15
  • Tysabri (natalizumab)                                       0
  • Tysabri (natalizumab)  pre-filled syringes ONLY 0
  • Vumerity (diroximel fumarate)                           0
  • Zeposia (ozanimod)                                          0
  1. It would also be very helpful if you could advise how many hospital patients (inpatients or outpatients) currently have a diagnosis for the following conditions:
  • Multiple sclerosis (any type)
  • Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS)
  • Primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS)
  • Secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS)

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested.

NHS Shetland do not attach diagnosis codes to patients until they are discharged.