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Navigating medicine supply issues in secondary care
27 November 2025Explore causes, national processes, and local strategies for effectively managing medicine supply issues in secondary care.
Collaboration opportunities to improve medication safety
15 December 2022Practical guidance on effective collaboration opportunities to promote medication safety improvements
Advising on medicines during breastfeeding
4 December 2020Most medicines can be used throughout breastfeeding, in some cases further risk-reducing methods may be required
Information resources for managing medicines in renal impairment
14 December 2022SPS and other information resources can help healthcare professionals provide advice on medicines in renal impairment.
Patient Group Directions e-learning programme
8 December 2021E-learning developed by SPS in partnership with UKHSA, HEE and eLfH to support professionals who use, develop, authorise, review or update PGDs.
Explaining how to use or take medicines: supporting adherence
20 December 2023Interventions and tools to help improve medication adherence, where comprehension (capability) or language (opportunity) issues have been identified as factors.
Calculating kidney function
16 December 2022We explain the different methods and their limitations that are used to measure kidney function. These methods are not interchangeable.
Calculating and using the Child-Pugh score
17 May 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 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.
Assessing the impact of renal impairment on medicines safety
16 December 2022We advise on points to consider when undertaking medication reviews in adults with kidney disorders