Publications

Ceftriaxone intramuscular injection for Neisseria gonorrhoeae

30 June 2026SPS PGD template for administering ceftriaxone injection (with lidocaine) by IM injection for treating uncomplicated Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection.

Spotlight, June 2026

30 June 2026A digest of NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service support for professionals working in all areas of the healthcare system for June 2026.

Medication Safety Update

6 July 2026A resource collating the latest medication safety communications and publications to inform, support and inspire medication safety improvements.

Permethrin for scabies

21 July 2026SPS PGD template for supply of permethrin for the treatment of scabies in specified patient groups.

Intrapartum administration of benzylpenicillin sodium

23 July 2026SPS PGD template for intrapartum administration of benzylpenicillin sodium for prevention of early-onset Group B Streptococcus (GBS) neonatal infection

Fluconazole 150mg capsules for candidiasis

23 July 2026SPS PGD template for the supply of fluconazole 150mg capsules for the treatment of vulvo-vaginal candidiasis.

Clotrimazole cream for candidiasis and candidal balanoposthitis

23 July 2026SPS PGD template for the supply of clotrimazole cream for treatment of vulvo-vaginal candidiasis/candidal balanoposthitis

Clotrimazole pessaries for candidiasis

23 July 2026SPS PGD template for the supply of clotrimazole pessaries for treatment of vulvo-vaginal candidiasis.

Progestogen only pill (POP) for contraception

23 July 2026SPS PGD template for the supply of a progestogen only pill (POP) for contraception.

Wholesale distribution authorisation audits

10 November 2025A checklist for audits and self-inspections for the holders of wholesale distribution authorisations