Aseptic services
Change management in pharmacy aseptic services
20 August 2025An SPS Quality Assurance (QA) bite size learning event on managing change in pharmacy aseptic services. 20 August 2025.
Hydromorphone: informing intrathecal risk assessment
8 July 2025Hydromorphone products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration
SPS is going to the Quality Assurance and Technical Services Symposium
27 June 2025Bringing together NHS experts & regulators covering quality assurance & control, good manufacturing practice & regulatory expectations. 23-24 September 2025
Preventing harm from incorrect vinca alkaloid administration
13 June 2025Vinca alkaloids can cause paralysis and death if given by the wrong route. Understand how to reduce the risk to patients.
Managing an intrathecal chemotherapy service
13 June 2025The intrathecal route is a high-risk route of administration. There are minimum requirements for providing intrathecal chemotherapy.
Understanding risks with intrathecal administration
13 June 2025The intrathecal route is a high-risk route of administration. Incorrect administration of medicines unsafe for this route can result in patient death.
Temperature controlled storage of medicines
25 July 2025An SPS Quality Assurance (QA) bite size learning event on storing medicines in controlled temperatures. 25 July 2025.
Ziconotide: informing intrathecal risk assessment
16 May 2025Ziconotide products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration
Clonidine: informing intrathecal risk assessment
16 May 2025Clonidine products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration
Investigating deviations and establishing root causes in aseptic services
27 June 2025An SPS Quality Assurance (QA) bite size learning event on deviation investigation and establishing root causes in pharmacy aseptic services. 27 June 2025.