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Mometasone furoate monohydrate nasal spray for sinusitis
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for the supply of mometasone furorate monohydrate nasal spray for sinusitis.
Valaciclovir for shingles
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for supply of valaciclovir for shingles in specified patient groups.
Erythromycin for sinusitis
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for the supply of erythromycin for sinusitis in both penicillin allergy and pregnancy, where an intranasal steroid is unsuitable or ineffective
Erythromycin for impetigo
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for the supply of erythromycin for widespread impetigo in both penicillin allergy and pregnancy.
Clarithromycin for sore throat
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for the supply of clarithromycin for sore throat in those with a penicillin allergy.
Penicillin V (phenoxymethylpenicillin) for sore throat
1 February 2024
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SPS PGD template for the supply of penicillin V (phenoxymethylpenicillin) for sore throat.
Using heparins during breastfeeding
19 January 2024
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Low molecular weight heparin and unfractionated heparin can be used during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants only.
Treating herpes virus infections during breastfeeding
12 January 2024
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Aciclovir or valaciclovir can be used during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
Use of nefopam for chronic pain
5 January 2024
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Nefopam is licensed for chronic pain relief. However, evidence to support use is limited and is not included in national guidelines.
Using metronidazole during breastfeeding
22 December 2023
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Metronidazole can be used during breastfeeding for most usual treatment courses. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants.
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