Services Database Supply of Oseltamivir via PGD during an Avian Influenza Outbreak (Leeds)

Service ID

543898

Description

Aims and objectives of service
The pharmacies delivering this service will be an integral part of the Leeds Human Health Response to a
confirmed AI. The pharmacists delivering the service will use the PGDs to:
• Clinically assess people referred for suitability for oseltamivir treatment.
• Supply oseltamivir where clinically appropriate.
• Ensure people supplied oseltamivir understand how to take it correctly.
• Inform UKHSA of any identified individuals who are not suitable to receive prophylaxis under
the PGD.

Location of service

West Yorkshire LPC

Commissioner

Other: ICB

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

Service type

Antiviral stockholding

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date:
End date:

Status

Ongoing

Training

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