Written questions

Drugs: Side Effects

2026-06-09 · Department of Health and Social Care · 8937 · Official question

Lee Pitcher

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the extent of under-reporting of dopamine agonist-related impulse control disorders to the Yellow Card scheme; and what steps it is taking to improv

Answer

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...