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Levonorgestrel 1500 microgram tablets for emergency contraception

4 October 2021A PGD template developed by SPS and the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (FSRH).

About the SPS Medicines Governance Do Once Programme

4 October 2021The programme reduces duplication of effort and improves quality and consistency through national PGD templates and Medicines Policy and Governance principles

Implementing the National Patient Group Direction (PGD) Templates

4 October 2021SPS national PGD templates can be implemented by organisations to improve consistency and reduce duplication of effort.

Etonogestrel (e.g. Nexplanon®) implant for contraception

4 October 2021A PGD template developed by SPS and the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (FSRH).

Lidocaine injection for subdermal etonogestrel in contraception

4 October 2021A PGD template developed by SPS and the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (FSRH).

An example oral opioid switch from morphine to oxycodone

14 September 2021An example worked scenario to support you when switching or advising on switching between morphine and other oral opioids in cancer and palliative care

Estimating dose equivalence from oral morphine to other opioids

14 September 2021Use our tool to obtain approximate dose equivalences of oral morphine to other oral opioids and help you calculate an estimated equivalent dose

Switching between morphine and other opioids in palliative care

14 September 2021Switching between morphine and alternative opioids requires care and thoughtful application of a stepped process

Product Design Considerations for Optimising ATMP Implementation in the NHS

20 August 2021This guidance provides advice for ATMP developers, highlighting implementation challenges faced by the NHS and suggesting design consideration to minimise them.

Safety in pregnancy

All our training and guidance to help decision making about the use of medicines in pregnancy