Requested from DOH by F. Perez at 09:43 AM on
Aug 14, 2023.
Purpose: Graduate School Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 12/31/2022
Tracking no: #DOH-053574187064
Perez 09:43 AM, Aug 14, 2023
Hello! I would to request the following data in PDF format with indicated citation or reference:
1. The incidence or occurrence of counterfeit medicines in the Philippines from 2018 to 2022.
2. The amount of the counterfeit medicines seized by FDA from 2018 to 2022.
3. The incidence or occurrence of counterfeit medicines in Region 6 from 2018 to 2022 (preferably classified by province).
4. The number of drugstores with violation of RA 8203 or selling of counterfeit medicines from 2018 to 2022.
Hoping for you positive response. Thank you.
Receiving Officer 07:38 AM, Aug 15, 2023
August 15, 2023
Dear Fritzie Angeli,
Thank you for your request dated Aug 14, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Data on counterfeit drugs in the Philippines.
We received your request on Aug 14, 2023 and will respond on or before Sep 04, 2023 09:43:08 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.
Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0wNTM1NzQxODcwNjQM, for request with ticket number #DOH-053574187064.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer
Maker 08:44 AM, Aug 15, 2023
Good day!
Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to the office of FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION for action.
Kindly await for their response.
Thank you.
Perez 02:35 PM, Sep 06, 2023
Good day!
I am hoping that this request will still push through. Thank you.
Maker 01:43 PM, Sep 23, 2023
September 23, 2023
Dear Fritzie Angeli Perez,
I refer to my letter of Aug 14, 2023 09:43:08 AM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Data on counterfeit drugs in the Philippines.
Our response to your request is due on Sep 04, 2023 09:43:08 AM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request because we awaited for the response from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
I apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Oct 02, 2023 09:43:08 AM.
Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0wNTM1NzQxODcwNjQM, for request with ticket number #DOH-053574187064.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Decision Maker
FOI Officer
Maker 01:45 PM, Sep 23, 2023
September 23, 2023
Dear Fritzie Angeli Perez,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Aug 14, 2023 09:43:08 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for Data on counterfeit drugs in the Philippines.
Response to Request
Your FOI request is approved.
Attached is the data from FDA in response to your request
Kindly accomplish the FOI feedback form at the link
https://bit.ly/DOHFOIFeedbackForm
Thank you
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Decision Maker
FOI Receiving Officer
Attachments:
Response to eFOI DOH-053574187064.pdf
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