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

Provenance

A national PGD created by SPS, the National Ambulance Service Medical Directors (NASMeD) and the Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee (JRCALC), for medicines commonly supplied or administered within ambulance services commissioned by NHS England.

Template versions available

Version 3.0 of this PGD template, valid from March 2026, has been published to allow organisations to undertake local governance processes in a timely manner.

Version 2.1 of this PGD template remains currently valid and will be removed from this page on its expiry (28th February 2026).

National PGD attachment

The national PGD is attached below to download and use in conjunction with our implementation advice.

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Update history

  1. Version 3.0 of PGD template published
  1. V2.1 uploaded to reflect JRCALC update.
  2. Title, URL and summary amended.
  1. V1 removed as expiring end of March '23. Note added re current review of V2 which is underway to alter users to expected changes.
  1. V2 uploaded
  1. Published