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Social prescribing and pharmacy: a primary care discussion
1 July 2026
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We explore how a social prescriber and pharmacist work together in primary care, with ideas on how to reach out and collaborate.
Implementing medicines frameworks
3 July 2026
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A checklist has been developed to support the NHS in implementing new frameworks for medicines.
Resources to support medication review
24 July 2026
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These resources provide information and guidance that reflects the growing understanding of problematic polypharmacy and overprescribing.
Using solid oral dosage form antibiotics in children
3 March 2026
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Information for off-label crushing, dispersing or opening solid oral antibiotics in children when licensed suspension formulations aren’t available.
SMRs in problematic polypharmacy: cardiovascular disease focus
10 March 2026
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Consultant pharmacists used a case study to illustrate a patient centred approach to SMRs for patients with cardiovascular disease.
SMRs in problematic polypharmacy: anticholinergic burden focus
7 July 2026
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Expert pharmacists used a case study to illustrate a patient-centred approach to SMRs for patients on medicines with anticholinergic properties.
SMRs in problematic polypharmacy: insomnia focus
14 April 2026
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Expert pharmacists used a case study to illustrate a patient centred and holistic approach to SMRs for patients prescribed medicines for insomnia.
Answers to frequently asked questions about Evergreen Assessments
21 August 2026
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We have provided guidance on the recurrent themes or topics of enquiry raised, to support implementation of the Evergreen assessment process.
Benztropine injection for acute dystonic reactions
19 August 2026
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SPS has developed this resource to support healthcare professionals in managing the discontinuation of procyclidine injection.
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Dentistry
SPS resources for dental teams and other healthcare professionals on medicines used in dentistry or which may impact dental treatment
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