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Trimethoprim for Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

19 January 2023SPS PGD template for the supply of trimethoprim tablets for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

Nitrofurantoin for Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

19 January 2023SPS PGD template for the supply of nitrofurantoin capsules/tablets for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

Gentamicin products: information for supporting intrathecal risk assessment

11 August 2022Gentamicin products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration

Colistimethate Sodium products: information for supporting intrathecal risk assessment

11 August 2022Colistimethate products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration

Fluorescein products: information for supporting intrathecal risk assessment

11 August 2022Fluorescein products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration

Vancomycin products: information for supporting intrathecal risk assessment

11 August 2022Vancomycin products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration

Amikacin products: information for supporting intrathecal risk assessment

11 August 2022Amikacin products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration

Assessing if individuals with hydrocephalus shunts require antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures

7 April 2022Factors to consider when deciding if the risk of shunt infections due to transient bacteraemia from invasive dental procedures warrants non-routine prophylaxis.

Urinary tract infection: treatment during pregnancy

6 January 2022Signposting evidence-based information on the treatment of urinary tract infection in pregnancy

Thrush or vaginal candida: treatment during pregnancy

6 January 2022Signposting evidence-based information on the treatment of thrush or vaginal Candida in pregnancy

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