Patient Group Directions

NHS Shetland has a number of authorised PGDs which can be viewed by clicking on the links. 

Each PGD has information on that particular service and links to download relevant documents. 

Aciclovir

• Aciclovir PGD
• Aciclovir GP Form
• Aciclovir Individual Authorisation Form
• Aciclovir Supply Form

Flucloxacillin

• Flucloxacillin PGD
• Flucloxacillin GP Form
• Flucloxacillin Individual Authorisation Form
• Flucloxacillin Supply Form

Fusidic Acid

• Fusidic Acid PGD
• Fusidic Acid Individual Authorisation Form
• Fusidic Acid Patient Assessment and Notification of Supply

Hydrocortisone Cream/Ointment

• Hydrocortisone PGD
• Hydrocortisone Individual Authorisation Form
• Hydrocortisone Patient Assessment and Notification of Supply

Levonorgestrel

• Levonorgestrel PGD
• Levonorgestrel Individual Authorisation Form
• Emergency Contraception Proforma
• Notification to Sexual Health Service for Under 18 year old and Vulnerable Adult after Supply of EHC

Nystatin

• Nystatin PGD
• Nystatin Individual Authorisation Form
• Nystatin Patient Assessment Form

Ulipristal

• Ulipristal PGD
• Ulipristal Individual Authorisation Form
• Emergency Contraception Proforma
• Notification to Sexual Health Service for Under 18 year old and Vulnerable Adult after Supply of EHC

Urgent Provision of Medicines

• Urgent Provision of Medicines PGD
• What’s New V32 July 2025
• PGD V32 A-Z Look-up List July 2025
• Direct Referral – Prof to Prof Contact Numbers July 2025
• Authorisation Form V32 July 2025

Varenicline

• Varenicline PGD
• Varenicline Patient Assessment Form
• Varenicline Individual Authorisation Form

Desogesterel

• Desogestrel

Trimethoprim

• Trimethoprim PGD
• Trimethoprim Individual Authorisation Form
• Trimethoprim Patient Assessment and Notification of Supply

Nitrofurantoin

• Nitrofurantoin PGD
• Nitrofurantoin Individual Authorisation Form
• Nitrofurantoin Patient Assessment and Notification of Supply

Paracetamol with MenC Vaccine

• Paracetamol PGD for use with MenC vaccine
• Sign up form for Paracetamol-MenC

Hayfever

• Beclometasone PGD
• Fexofenadine PGD
• Mometasone PGD
• Olopatadine PGD
• Individual Authorisation Form
• Patient Assessment Form
• GP Notification of Supply Form