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Using chloramphenicol eye drops in children under 2 years

29 April 2021Boron or borates present in chloramphenicol eye drops could affect safety when used in children under 2 years due to a potential effect on future fertility

Using bolus injections in neonates, children and young people

9 April 2021During certain periods, it may be more necessary than normal to give some medicines by bolus injection for neonates, children and young people

Preparing and administering the COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna

23 March 2021Preparing and administering the vaccine using our SOPs, plus additional advice on post-vaccination observation and monitoring

Preparing and administering COVID-19 Vaccines

11 February 2021Guidance on preparing and administering common to all available COVID-19 vaccines, and specific to individual vaccines

Preparing and administering the COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca

27 January 2021Preparing COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca 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 COVID-19 Vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech

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

Using gravity infusions and bolus injections in adults

5 January 2021During certain periods, it may be more necessary than normal to give some medicines by gravity infusion or bolus injection in adults; we list suitable medicines

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

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

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

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