Category Archives: PERROTT

Email from John Perrott to Edward Corbett, Customer Service Centre, Department of Health (02 February 2012)

Our ref: DE00000672350 Dear Mr Corbett, Thank you for you response to my email. The Department of Health in its previous response offered to answer all my outstanding questions, however, I asked you just to answer one question, and unfortunately you have been … Continue reading

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Email from Edward Corbett, Customer Service Centre, Department of Health to John Perrott (02 February 2012)

Our ref: DE00000672350 Dear Mr Perrott, Thank you for your email of 16 January about benzodiazepine addiction. I have been asked to reply. With regard to a list of dedicated involuntary tranquiliser addiction service, the data from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring … Continue reading

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Email from John Perrott to Dr June Raine, Director, Vigilance, Risk Management of Medicines, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (24 January 2012)

Dear Dr Raine, Would you please explain why 11 new licences for benzodiazepines were issued in the last three years, as this group of drugs has been identified as a risk in the recent Department of Health review on addiction to prescribed medicine, … Continue reading

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Press Release: MHRA failing to protect public (16 January 2012)

During my correspondence over the previous two years with Dr June Raine, Director, Vigilance, Risk Management of Medicines, MHRA, I have established the following. The MHRA automatically destroys clinical trial data after only 5 years making accountability of pharmaceutical companies impossible. Also, not one … Continue reading

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Email from John Perrott to Bilal Ghafoor, Customer Service Centre, Department of Health (16 January 2012)

Your Ref:DE00000664523 – DE00000664523 Dear Bilal Ghafoor, Thank you for your email of 5 January 2012 in response to my letters to Anne Milton and Earl Howe. In your email you stated that “we would be grateful if you could review the … Continue reading

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Email from Bilal Ghafoor, Customer Service Centre, Department of Health to John Perrott (05 January 2012)

Our ref: DE00000664523 Dear Mr Perrott, I refer to your further emails to Anne Milton about benzodiazepine addiction. I have been asked to reply. I have reviewed correspondence between you and the Department and I note that you have written … Continue reading

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Letter from Dr June Raine, Director, Vigilance, Risk Management of Medicines, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency to John Perrott (16 December 2011)

Dear Mr Perrott Thank you for your emails dated 20 November and 4 December 2011 regarding the advice in the BNF relating to the withdrawal protocol for benzodiazepines as well as your questions about clorazepate and venlafaxine. I am glad … Continue reading

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Email from John Perrott to Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department of Health) (11 December 2011)

Dear Earl Howe, I would like to ask you for clarification on various comments you made in response to Amendment 203 of the Health Bill moved by the Earl of Sandwich on 30 November 2011 regarding addiction to prescribed tranquillisers. … Continue reading

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Email from John Perrott to Dr June Raine, Director, Vigilance, Risk Management of Medicines, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (04 December 2011)

Dear Dr Raine, I noted from your last communication that you will no longer answer questions explaining why you will not investigate Wyeth withholding safety data from the UK Ativan data sheet or explain why it took a further 18 years for warnings … Continue reading

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Email from Mary Heaton, Customer Service Centre, Department of Health to John Perrott (27 October 2011)

Dear Mr Perrott, Thank you for your further email of 11 October to Anne Milton about addiction to prescribed benzodiazepine. I have been asked to reply on her behalf. As both the Medicines Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the Department for Work … Continue reading

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