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Medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) IM injection for contraception

5 October 2021SPS PGD template for administering intramuscular (IM) medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) injection for contraception.

Progestogen-Only Intra-Uterine Device (LNG-IUD) for contraception

5 October 2021SPS PGD template for the insertion of the Progestogen-Only Intra-Uterine Device (LNG-IUD) for contraception.

Copper Intrauterine Device (Cu-IUD)

19 October 2023SPS protocol template for the insertion of the Copper Intra-Uterine Device (Cu-IUD) for contraception

Combined oral hormonal contraceptive (COC) in reproductive health

27 November 2025SPS PGD template for the supply of a combined oral hormonal contraceptive for contraception, or for individuals requiring control of problematic bleeding.

Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil (TD) tablets as PrEP

26 November 2025SPS PGD template for the supply of emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil (TD) tablets as Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for the prevention of HIV infection.

Levonorgestrel 1500 microgram tablets for emergency contraception

27 November 2025SPS PGD template for the supply and/or administration of levonorgestrel 1500 microgram tablets for emergency contraception.

Emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) tablets as PrEP

5 December 2025SPS PGD template for the supply of emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) tablets as Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for the prevention of HIV infection.

Lidocaine 10mg/ml spray for IUD insertion or removal

19 January 2023SPS protocol template for administration of lidocaine 10mg/ml spray to facilitate intrauterine device (IUD) insertion or removal.

Azithromycin (oral) for use within sexual health services

5 October 2021SPS PGD template for supply of azithromycin for uncomplicated genital Chlamydia trachomatis, non-gonococcal/non-specific urethritis; Mycoplasma genitalium.

Aciclovir (oral) for genital HSV infection

5 October 2021SPS PGD template for the supply of aciclovir (oral) to treat genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections.