FoI Number
2025-102
Subject
Myasthenia Gravis
Date Received
13/05/2025
Request and Response
  1. The number of patients with generalised Myasthenia Gravis (gMG) treated in each month for January, February, and March 2025

NHS Shetland uses the ICD 10 coding system. Figures provided are for the number of inpatients where ICD 10 code G70.0 was listed as Main Condition or Other Condition.

Nil

  1. The volume of medication dispensed and/or consumed in each month for January, February, and March 2025 for each of the products below for gMG patients. If it is more convenient to specify the number of vials, pre-filled syringes, or tables, that would also be very helpful

a.   Anti-CD20 (Rituximab)

b.   Immunoglobulins

c.   Anti-FcRn

d.   Complement Inhibitors

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested. NHS Shetland don't hold indication linked prescribing data within our prescribing systems

  1. The number of gMG patients treated with below procedure for January, February, and March 2025:
    1. Plasma Exchange

Nil