Question follow-through · 9211
Drugs: Side Effects
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what evidence the Department has assessed on the average time from initiating a dopamine agonist, or increasing its dose, to (a) the onset or first report of impulse control disorder symptoms and (
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 11 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 15 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 8 Jul 2026 · 27 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
11 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what evidence the Department has assessed on the average time from initiating a dopamine agonist, or increasing its dose, to (a) the onset or first report of impulse control disorder symptoms and (
15 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Jul 2026
Answer published
The information requested on dopamine agonists is not held centrally nor held in the format requested and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.Dopamine agonists encompass a range of medicines authorised for the management of Parkinson’s disease...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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