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Aciclovir for shingles
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for supply of aciclovir for shingles in specified patient groups.
Amikacin: informing intrathecal risk assessment
11 August 2022
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Amikacin products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration
Amoxicillin for otitis media
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for the supply of amoxicillin for otitis media.
Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS): unlocking the potential
7 March 2023
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A highly informative mini conference for healthcare teams leading, supporting, and providing oversight of antimicrobial stewardship.
Benzylpenicillin injection for suspected meningitis
5 October 2021
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SPS PGD template for administering benzylpenicillin prior to transfer to secondary care in suspected bacterial meningitis or meningococcal septicaemia.
Choosing between oral fidaxomicin options
20 October 2021
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Local decision makers should choose between the options for giving fidaxomicin orally. Licensing status and other factors affect decision making.
Choosing between oral vancomycin options
18 May 2021
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Local decision makers should choose between the options for giving vancomycin orally. Licensing status and other factors affect decision making.
Clarithromycin for impetigo
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for the supply of clarithromycin for widespread impetigo in penicillin allergy.
Clarithromycin for infected insect bites or stings
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for supply of clarithromycin for infected insect bites or stings in penicillin allergy.
Clarithromycin for otitis media
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for the supply of clarithromycin for otitis media in those with a penicillin allergy.
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