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Mixing of medicines and Patient Group Directions
9 September 2020
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This article provides advice on the legal considerations required when considering mixing medicines to be supplied or administered under a PGD
Managing Patient Group Directions following amendments or changes
8 September 2020
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There are requirements for all PGDs to be resigned or reauthorised after any amendment or change made during its valid to/from dates
Use of PGDs by trainee registered healthcare professionals
8 September 2020
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Advice on the use of Patient Group Directions by registered healthcare professionals who are undertaking training and/or competency assessment
Supplying contrast agents under a Patient Group Direction
12 August 2020
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Advice on the preparation and/or administration of contrast agents supplied under a Patient Group Direction (PGD).
Patient Group Direction use in End of Life Care
10 August 2020
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Considerations required before implementing Patient Group Direction (PGDs) for in End of Life Care
PGD use in services provided by multiple organisations
14 July 2020
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Principles to be considered are outlined for Patient Group Directions used in the provision of medicines/vaccines in services provided by multiple organisations
Patient Specific Directions (PSD)
10 June 2020
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This article describes Patient Specific Directions and the requirements for their writing and use
Bank and agency staff and Patient Group Directions
25 February 2020
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The below summarises the advice on the use of PGDs by bank and agency staff working within organisations.
Off-label or unlicensed product use under HMR 2012 exemptions
8 January 2020
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A legal position summary regarding the sale, supply or administration of off-label/unlicensed products under Schedule 17 of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012
Patient Group Direction use in Primary Care Networks
8 January 2020
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Guidance on the legislation and governance required when considering the use of PGDs across a PCN
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