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Educational Resources
National Policies on AMS/AMR
There are several official resources available to support local and national implementation of antimicrobial stewardship in line with the UK AMR strategy. Please find a selection of these resources available below:
Tackling antimicrobial resistance 2019 to 2024:
UK's 5-year national action plan
Contained and controlled:
UK's 20-year vision for antimicrobial resistance
Public Health England (PHE):
Infectious diseases strategy 2020 to 2025
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) Industry Examples:
Guidance for Primary and Secondary Care AMS:
PHE Start Smart then Focus:
Antimicrobial stewardship toolkit for English hospitals
Secondary, primary and community care. NICE AMS library of guidance:
NICE library of antibiotic prescribing guidelines
Healthcare-associated infections
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC):
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - Antimicrobial Resistance (BSAC JAC).
Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP):
Prescribing Information
Zavicefta® (avibactam sodium, ceftazidime pentahydrate)
Zavicefta® (avibactam sodium, ceftazidime pentahydrate) 2g/0.5g powder for concentrate for solution for infusion
Cresemba® (isavuconazole)
Great Britain
Cresemba® (isavuconazole) 100mg hard capsules
Cresemba® (isavuconazole) 200mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion
Northern Ireland
Cresemba® (isavuconazonium sulfate) 200mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion and Cresemba 100mg hard capsules
PP-AIP-GBR-0769. July 2021
Zavicefta
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Antifungal Stewardship resources
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