Written answers

Tuesday, 27 March 2018

Department of Health

Medicinal Products

Photo of Eugene MurphyEugene Murphy (Roscommon-Galway, Fianna Fail)
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437. To ask the Minister for Health the role and function of the protein biologics in yeast, the yeast manufacturing process used extensively in the production of Gardasil by a company (details supplied); if these proteins cause a cross reaction with the AML1 and myelin which lead to unexplained adverse reactions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14108/18]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The information that the Deputy seeks is not readily available. Therefore, I have asked the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) to investigate the matter and reply directly to the Deputy.

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