Remdesivir Safety and Efficacy

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Dear Hospital Authority,

Please refer to the link below regarding Remdesivir:

https://www.drugoffice.gov.hk/eps/do/en/...

"As part of the conditional approval of registration, Gilead is still required to submit additional safety, efficacy and quality data through on-going clinical studies and post-marketing report to the Drug Office of Department of Health according to the conditions imposed by the Committee. "

Please supply the findings of these ongoing clinical studies and post marketing reports.

Thank you

Yours faithfully,

Allyson van de Pol

Enquiry (Hospital Authority), Hospital Authority

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Enquiry (Hospital Authority), Hospital Authority

Dear Mrs Van de Pol,

 

Thank you for your Application for Access to Information dated 22 February
2022.

 

Please be advised that the Hospital Authority does not receive the
findings of the ongoing clinical studies and post-marketing reports from
the pharmaceutical company concerned and hence is not in possession of the
information you requested. According to paragraph 1.14 of the Code on
Access to Information, the Code does not oblige departments to create a
record which does not exist.

 

If you have any questions about this reply, please do not hesitate to
contact me.

 

 

 

Yours sincerely,

Joey Lai

for Access to Information Officer

Hospital Authority Head Office

(Tel.: 2300 6836/2300 6555)

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Allyson van de Pol <[1][FOI #995 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 7:44 PM
To: [2][Hospital Authority request email]
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Remdesivir Safety and Efficacy

 

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Dear Hospital Authority,

 

Please refer to the link below regarding Remdesivir:

 

[3]https://www.drugoffice.gov.hk/eps/do/en/...

 

"As part of the conditional approval of registration, Gilead is still
required to submit additional safety, efficacy and quality data through
on-going clinical studies and post-marketing report to the Drug Office of
Department of Health according to the conditions imposed by the Committee.
"

 

Please supply the findings of these ongoing clinical studies and post
marketing reports.

 

Thank you

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Allyson van de Pol

 

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Allyson van de Pol

Dear Enquiry (Hospital Authority),

Thanks very much, however isn't a condition of the use of Remdesivir that these reports and data should be made available, considering that for under 12s it's a EUA drug with no safety or efficacy data?

Yours sincerely,

Allyson van de Pol

Enquiry (Hospital Authority), Hospital Authority

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Enquiry (Hospital Authority), Hospital Authority

Dear Mrs Van de Pol,

 

Thank you for your email dated 3 March 2022.

 

Please be advised that the pharmaceutical company concerned is not obliged
to make the information available to the Hospital Authority.  You may
approach the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Hong Kong if necessary.

 

If you have any questions about this reply, please do not hesitate to
contact me.

 

 

 

Yours sincerely,

Joey Lai

for Access to Information Officer

Hospital Authority Head Office

(Tel.: 2300 6836/2300 6555)

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Allyson van de Pol <[1][FOI #995 email]>
Sent: Thursday, March 3, 2022 7:27 PM
To: [2][Hospital Authority request email]
Subject: Re: Application for Access to Information (Allyson van de Pol)
Freedom of Information request - Remdesivir Safety and Efficacy

 

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Dear Enquiry (Hospital Authority),

 

 

 

Thanks very much, however isn't a condition of the use of Remdesivir that
these reports and data should be made available, considering that for
under 12s it's a EUA drug with no safety or efficacy data?

 

 

 

Yours sincerely,

 

 

 

Allyson van de Pol

 

 

 

-----Original Message-----

 

 

 

Dear Mrs Van de Pol,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your Application for Access to Information dated 22 February

 

2022.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please be advised that the Hospital Authority does not receive the

 

findings of the ongoing clinical studies and post-marketing reports from

 

the pharmaceutical company concerned and hence is not in possession of the

 

information you requested. According to paragraph 1.14 of the Code on

 

Access to Information, the Code does not oblige departments to create a

 

record which does not exist.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you have any questions about this reply, please do not hesitate to

 

contact me.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yours sincerely,

 

 

 

Joey Lai

 

 

 

for Access to Information Officer

 

 

 

Hospital Authority Head Office

 

 

 

(Tel.: 2300 6836/2300 6555)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Allyson van de Pol

Dear Enquiry (Hospital Authority),

Thanks- can you please advise how I can contact them?

Yours sincerely,

Allyson van de Pol

Enquiry (Hospital Authority), Hospital Authority

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=====================================
 
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(以上为电脑自动发出的讯息)
 
 
 
医院管理局 ([3]www.ha.org.hk)
 
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Enquiry (Hospital Authority), Hospital Authority

Dear Mrs Van de Pol,

 

Thank you for your email dated 12 March 2022.

 

Contact details of the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Hong Kong can be
accessed via:

 

[1]https://www.ppbhk.org.hk/eng/contact/con...

 

 

 

Yours sincerely,

Joey Lai

for Access to Information Officer

Hospital Authority Head Office

(Tel.: 2300 6836/2300 6555)

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Allyson van de Pol <[2][FOI #995 email]>
Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2022 7:54 AM
To: [3][Hospital Authority request email]
Subject: Re: Application for Access to Information (Allyson van de Pol)
Freedom of Information request - Remdesivir Safety and Efficacy

 

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Dear Enquiry (Hospital Authority),

 

 

 

Thanks- can you please advise how I can contact them?

 

 

 

Yours sincerely,

 

 

 

Allyson van de Pol

 

 

 

-----Original Message-----

 

 

 

Dear Mrs Van de Pol,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your email dated 3 March 2022.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please be advised that the pharmaceutical company concerned is not obliged

 

to make the information available to the Hospital Authority.  You may

 

approach the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Hong Kong if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you have any questions about this reply, please do not hesitate to

 

contact me.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yours sincerely,

 

 

 

Joey Lai

 

 

 

for Access to Information Officer

 

 

 

Hospital Authority Head Office

 

 

 

(Tel.: 2300 6836/2300 6555)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Allyson van de Pol

Dear Enquiry (Hospital Authority),

Thnank you!

Yours sincerely,

Allyson van de Pol

Enquiry (Hospital Authority), Hospital Authority

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