PrEP Data

OIA response

Request for data about the number of Special Authority approvals that have been granted for PrEP.

17 March 2020

[name and contact details redacted] 

Dear [name redacted]

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION 

Thank you for your email of 18 February 2020, in which you have requested updated data for the number of PrEP special authority approvals between 1 July 2019 and 31 December 2019.  

The total number of patients who received approvals for PrEP each month from 1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019 is provided in Table One below.

Table One: Prep Patients: 1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019 

Total Patients with Effective Approvals

Criteria / Indication

 

 

 

As at Date

Initial application

Renewal

Specific

Pre-Approval

Grand Total

2019-07-31

420

954

 

1374

2019-08-31

390

1034

 

1424

2019-09-30

383

1105

 

1488

2019-10-31

349

1007

1

1357

2019-11-30

351

1094

1

1446

2019-12-31

336

1176

 

1512

We trust that this information answers your queries.  We are making our information more freely available, so we will now publish selected OIA responses (excluding personal details) on our website.  Please get in touch with us if you have any questions about this. 

Yours sincerely 

Rachel Read
Policy Manager, Engagement and Implementation