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Resources to support medication review
5 February 2026These resources provide information and guidance that reflects the growing understanding of problematic polypharmacy and overprescribing.
Pharmacy technician coffee break conversation podcasts
25 July 2024A series of short podcast discussions with pharmacy technicians about their roles and the different ways they provide patient care.
Occupational health services explainer videos
4 November 2025Short videos explaining medicines mechanisms in occupational health services, including written instructions.
Information resources for advice on HRT
26 June 2024SPS and other information resources to help healthcare professionals provide advice on the menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) decision making.
Understanding enzyme or transporter-based drug interactions
5 July 2024Many interactions are due to inhibition or induction of metabolising enzymes or drug transporters. Enzyme, transporter, and drug half-lives dictate duration.
Calculating and using the Child-Pugh score
14 June 2024The Child-Pugh score is used to estimate the severity of liver disease in patients with cirrhosis, and by drug manufacturers to suggest dose adjustments.
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.
Assessing liver function and interpreting liver blood tests
1 May 2024We explain how to assess liver function including the purpose of liver blood tests, how to interpret them and what to do if they are abnormal.
Questions to ask when giving medicines advice in liver impairment
1 May 2024Information should be gathered about the history of liver impairment or the type of liver disease to enable a risk assessment and decisions about treatment.
PGD planning explainer videos
4 November 2025Short videos explaining how to plan for the development of new, or review of existing Patient Group Directions (PGDs).