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Auditing Patient Group Directions
2 June 2025SPS have developed a template audit tool to support organisations in auditing aspects of PGD development and use.
Contraception: resources to support answering questions
20 March 2023Suggested resources to help primary care healthcare professionals find information on contraception and reproductive health
Using the Medication Safety Update effectively
25 January 2023Effective use provides assurance that an organisation is aware of the most critical medication safety related information, and acts on this to improve safety
Practice support for the Medication Safety Officer (MSO)
15 December 2022An infrastructure of support opportunities exists that MSOs should utilise to deliver their role most effectively
Conducting a medication incident investigation
15 December 2022Practical guidance to support those undertaking medication incident investigations
Questions to ask when giving medicines advice in renal impairment
20 March 2023Information should be gathered about the renal impairment history or type of kidney disease to enable a risk assessment and decisions about treatment.
Communication opportunities to improve medication safety
25 January 2023Effective communication allows for timely responses to new and emerging medication risks and the sharing of potential safety solutions.
Responding to medication safety alerts and notifications
15 December 2022Healthcare professionals responsible for medication safety in their organisation must deliver an appropriate response to safety alerts
Understanding drug interactions
22 May 2024This article discusses different mechanisms of drug interactions. We link to other SPS articles to help support decision making.
Information resources for managing medicines in liver impairment
1 May 2024SPS and other information resources to help healthcare professionals provide advice on medicines in liver impairment.