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PGDs in practice explainer videos
4 November 2025Short videos explaining Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and medicines mechanisms, and their use in practice.
Patient Group Directions e-learning programme
5 December 2023E-learning developed by SPS in partnership with UKHSA, HEE and eLfH to support professionals who use, develop, authorise, review or update PGDs.
Penicillin V (phenoxymethylpenicillin) for sinusitis
27 January 2025SPS PGD template for the supply of penicillin V (phenoxymethylpenicillin) where an intranasal steroid is unsuitable or ineffective.
Penicillin V (phenoxymethylpenicillin) for sore throat
27 January 2025SPS PGD template for the supply of penicillin V (phenoxymethylpenicillin) for sore throat.
Permethrin for scabies
27 November 2025SPS PGD template for supply of permethrin for the treatment of scabies in specified patient groups.
Podophyllotoxin (topical) for external anogenital warts
17 December 2025SPS PGD template for the supply of podophyllotoxin 0.15% w/w cream or 0.5% w/v solution for the treatment of external anogenital warts.
Posters
14 October 2025A collection of posters designed by SPS for healthcare professionals to print and display in the workplace.
Progestogen only pill (POP) for contraception
18 December 2025SPS PGD template for the supply of a progestogen only pill (POP) for contraception.
Progestogen-Only Intra-Uterine Device (LNG-IUD) for contraception
8 January 2026SPS PGD template for the insertion of the Progestogen-Only Intra-Uterine Device (LNG-IUD) for contraception.
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