A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) 

• For COVID-19 Treatment Guidance see Grampian Guidance - COVID-19 Guidance [intranet only]

A

• Changes to Microbiology Antibiotic Susceptibility reporting with 'increased dose required' guidance for adults (Nov 2022)
• Allergy - Antibiotic Choice For Patients With Penicillin Allergy
• Amikacin - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) Guidance
• Antifungal guidelines - systemic infections in Adults [intranet only]
• Antifungal guidelines - systemic infections in Paediatrics [intranet only]
• Staff Policy For Optimising Use Of Alert (Restricted) Antimicrobials:
• Full guidance
• Summary guidance 
• Antimicrobial Documentation Guidance [intranet only]
• Guidance on the use of Aztreonam (adults) [intranet only]

B

C

• For catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) see 'U' below
• Children
  • see Acute Sector: infections in children
  • see Primary Care: common infections in children
• Chloramphenicol:
  • Chloramphenicol (Systemic) Prescribing In Adult Patients - Consensus Guidance
  • Chloramphenicol 0.5% multi-dose eye Drops – changes to licensed indications [intranet only]
• Clostridium Difficile (C. difficile):
  • Treatment
    • Treatment in Primary Care
    • Treatment in Secondary Care
  • Policy - see Infection Prevention and Control intranet
• Colistin - SAPG Guidance on the intravenous use of colistimethate sodium (colistin) in adults
• Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) see 'COVID-19' above 

D

• Dentists - Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme - Antibiotic guidance
• Documentation and Stop/Review Date see Antimicrobial Documentation Guidance 'A' above

E

• EUCAST Changes - Changes to Microbiology Antibiotic Susceptibility reporting with dosing guidance for adults (Nov 2022)
• Empirical Therapy Guidance:
  • Adult hospital empirical antimicrobial therapy
  • Obstetric antimicrobial therapy (acute sector) - for more information see 'O'
  • Paediatric hospital empirical antimicrobial therapy - for more information click here
  • Primary care antimicrobial guidance - for more information click here.
  • Guidance notes on the treatment of common infections in children
  • Systemic fungal infections in Adults [intranet only]
  • Systemic fungal infections in Paediatrics [intranet only]

F

• Fungal infections, systemic - Adults [intranet only]
• Fungal infections, systemic - Paediatric [intranet only]
• Fluoroquinolone Uses and Risks (Summer 2023)

G

• Gentamicin:
• Gentamicin - Guidance for Once Daily Intravenous Dosing in Adults
• Gentamicin dose calculator (Adults)
• For use in Endocarditis in Adults - see Synergistic Gentamicin for Endocarditis in Adults
• For use in children - see Acute care - gentamicin and vancomycin for children/neonates

H

I

• Infection Prevention and Control intranet
• Itraconazole - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) Guidance
• IV to Oral Antibiotic Switch Therapy (IVOST) in adults - for more information click here 
  • Guidance

J

K

L

M

• Monitoring - see 'T' below - therapeutic drug monitoring
• MRSA Community and Healthcare Settings Policies - see Infection Prevention and Control intranet

N

• Nitrofurantoin: Monitoring Guidance for Adults

O

• Antibiotic Therapy Prescribing Guidance for Obstetric Patients

• Older people:
  • Good Practice recommendations for antimicrobial use in frail older people
  • SAPG Decision aid for UTI in older people
  • Antibiotics an information leaflet for staff in care homes and community hospitals
• OPAT - Out-Patient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy

P

• Paediatric
  • see Acute Sector: infections in children
  • see Primary Care: common infections in children
• Palliative care:
  • Good Practice recommendations for use of antibiotics towards the end of life
• Penicillin Allergy - Antibiotic Choice For Patients With Penicillin Allergy
• IV Piperacillin/Tazobactam in Adults via Extended Infusion
• Posaconazole - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) Guidance
• Primary Care Empirical Therapy see 'E' above
• Prophylaxis - Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines

Q

R

S

• Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group (SAPG) website
• Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia
• Documentation/Stop/Review Date see Antimicrobial Documentation Policy 'A' above
• Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines

T

• Therapeutic drug monitoring TDM (Antimicrobial Adults)
  • Amikacin - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) Guidance
  • Itraconazole - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) Guidance
  • Posaconazole - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) Guidance
  • Teicoplanin - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) Guidance
  • Tobramycin intravenous - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) Guidance
  • Voriconazole - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) Guidance

U

• Catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI):
• Decision Aid for management of CAUTI
• UTI in older people - see SAPG Decision aid for UTI in older people

V

• Vancomycin:
  • Vancomycin - Staff Guidance for the Administration of Intravenous Vancomycin in Adults via Intermittent (pulsed) Infusion
  • Vancomycin dose calculator
  • For use in children - see Acute care - gentamicin and vancomycin for children/neonates
• Voriconazole - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) Guidance

W

X

Y

Z

Published: 21/11/2024 14:57