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Diazepam injection for seizures or symptomatic cocaine toxicity management

30 April 2026SPS PGD template for administering diazepam solution for injection for the management of seizures by registered Paramedics and Nurses.

Tranexamic acid injection for treatment of severe haemorrhage

30 April 2026SPS PGD template for administering tranexamic acid injection for treatment of severe haemorrhage by registered Paramedics and Nurses.

Rectal diazepam for managing seizures

30 April 2026SPS PGD template for administering diazepam rectal tubes for the management of seizures by registered Paramedics and Nurses.

Buccal midazolam for seizures or symptomatic cocaine toxicity management

30 April 2026SPS PGD template for administering buccal midazolam for the management of seizures by registered Paramedics and Nurses.

PGD supply and administration explainer videos

30 April 2026Short explanatory videos about the supply and administration of medicines under Patient Group Directions (PGDs).

Flucloxacillin for infected insect bites or stings

28 April 2026SPS PGD template for supply of flucloxacillin for infected insect bites or stings.

Clarithromycin for infected insect bites or stings

28 April 2026SPS PGD template for supply of clarithromycin for infected insect bites or stings in penicillin allergy.

Erythromycin for infected insect bites or stings

28 April 2026SPS PGD template for supply of erythromycin for infected insect bites or stings in both penicillin allergy and pregnancy.

Etonogestrel (e.g. Nexplanon®) implant for contraception

24 April 2026SPS PGD template for the insertion of etonogestrel (e.g. Nexplanon®) 68mg subdermal implant for contraception.

Ulipristal acetate 30mg tablets for emergency contraception

24 April 2026SPS PGD template for the supply and/or administration of ulipristal acetate 30mg tablet for emergency contraception.