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Preparing and administering COVID-19 Vaccines

11 February 2021Guidance on preparing and administration for all available COVID-19 vaccines - reference to the vaccine specific pages provides supplementary information

Preparing and administering the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine

27 January 2021Preparing vaccine using our SOPs, plus additional advice on batch numbers, withdrawing additional doses and post-vaccination observation

Administering COVID-19 vaccines to individuals at extremes of bodyweight

27 January 2021Information on vaccine administration and priority schedule for individuals at extremes of bodyweight. Applies to all vaccines.

Preparing and administering the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

27 January 2021Preparing vaccine using our SOPs, plus additional advice on diluent use, batch numbers, withdrawing additional doses and post-vaccination observation

Use of gravity infusions and bolus injections in adults during COVID-19

5 January 2021During the COVID-19 pandemic, use of gravity infusions and bolus injections for intravenous use may be more necessary than normal. Gravity infusion sets may be…

Dealing with spillages and breakages of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine at PCN designated sites

31 December 2020Dealing with spillages and breakages of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine at PCN designated sites

Dealing with spillages and breakages of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at PCN Designated Sites

11 December 2020Standard Operating Procedure for PCN designated sites for dealing with spillages or breakages of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

Injectable medicines commonly used in primary care during COVID-19

10 November 2020A number of medicines are given periodically by injection to patients in primary care for a range of indications. We have worked with OpenPrescribing to…

Products in use intrathecally – Version 3 (January 2019)

6 November 2020The table is a compilation of products in-use intrathecally within the NHS. This was originally compiled in December 2014 and was updated in January 2019…

Preparation of Ready To Administer Medicines, COVID-19 Wave 2 Update

22 October 2020Ready To Administer (RTA) Medicines The provision of RTA medicines supports releasing time to care for nursing staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Guidance on the…