FOI_8263

Internal Reference Number: FOI_8263

Date Request Received: 06/11/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 12/11/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Semaglutide

Request Category: Media


Question Number 1: Please see my Freedom of Information request below. Can you please provide me with any details you can on: - The number of people who have attended A&E and given Semaglutide as a reason for their visit, where there drug was indicated for weight management - in every year between 2022 and 2024. Please give a figure for each year. Semaglutide also goes under brand names such as Ozempic, Saxenda, Rybelsus and Wegovy – can you please include these names in your records also.

Answer To Question 1: Please see our response to this FOI in the Excel spreadsheet attached. To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below: 12581 - FOI_8263 - Semaglutide FOR ISSUE.xlsx

Question Number 2: Please break the figures down to give details of the complications patients presented with as a result of their use of Semaglutide.

Answer To Question 2: Please see attached
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