Paediatric dosing tables
- Weight-based dosing for Paracetamol in children (PDF, 755 KB, 1 page)
- Weight-based dosing for Ibuprofen in children (PDF, 759 KB, 1 page)
- Amoxicillin Paediatric Dosing Table (PDF, 39 KB, 1 page)
- Cefalexin Paediatric Dosing Table (PDF, 33 KB, 1 page)
- Clarithromycin Paediatric Dosing Table (PDF, 41 KB, 1 page)
- Co-amoxiclav Paediatric Dosing Table (PDF, 86 KB, 1 page)
- Doxycycline Paediatric Dosing Table (PDF, 510 KB, 1 page)
- Flucloxacillin Paediatric Dosing Table (PDF, 30 KB, 1 page)
- Metronidazole Paediatric Dosing Table (PDF, 30 KB, 1 page)
- Nitrofurantoin Paediatric Dosing Table (PDF, 41 KB, 1 page)
- Phenoxymethylpenicillin Paediatric Dosing Table (PDF, 48 KB, 1 page)
- Trimethoprim Paediatric Dosing Table (PDF, 37 KB, 1 page)
Respiratory infections
- Treat your Respiratory Tract Infection leaflet (PDF, 483 KB, 2 pages)
- Pharyngitis/sore throat/tonsillitis guideline (PDF, 425 KB, 3 pages)
- Acute sinusitis guideline (PDF, 653 KB, 3 pages)
- Acute cough in children guideline (PDF, 629 KB, 2 pages)
- Acute cough or bronchitis in adults guideline (PDF, 570 KB, 2 pages)
- Community acquired pneumonia in adults guideline (PDF, 725 KB, 5 pages)
- Community acquired pneumonia in children guideline (PDF, 522 KB, 2 pages)
- Infective exacerbation of COPD (PDF, 363 KB, 3 pages)
- Pneumonia in residential care facilities guideline (PDF, 867 KB, 5 pages)
- Azithromycin prophylaxis in adults with respiratory disease guideline (PDF, 551 KB 3 pages)
- Azithromycin prophylaxis patient information leaflet (PDF, 455 KB, 2 pages)
Urinary tract infections
- Decision aid for management of suspected UTI in community settings for adults aged 65 years and over or adults with a urinary catheter (PDF, 237 KB, 1 page)
- Uncomplicated UTI in nonpregnant females (PDF, 471 KB 2 pages)
- Uncomplicated UTI in males (PDF, 510 KB 2 pages)
- Catheter-associated UTI (PDF, 538 KB, 4 pages)
- Acute pyelonephritis (PDF, 545 KB 2 pages)
- UTI in children (PDF, 773 KB, 3 pages)
- Lower UTI in pregnancy (PDF, 626 KB 2 pages)
- Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy (PDF, 646 KB, 2 pages)
- Recurrent UTI in adult non-pregnant females (PDF, 601 KB, 3 pages)
- De-prescribing UTI prophylaxis (PDF, 451 KB, 1 page)
- UTI in residential care facilities (PDF, 472 KB, 2 pages)
- Position statements on dipstick urinalysis for evidence of urinary tract infection in adults (PDF, 121 KB, 2 pages)
Skin and soft tissue infections
- Acne vulgaris treatment guideline (PDF, 744 KB, 6 pages)
- Candida skin and oral guideline (PDF, 774 KB, 4 pages)
- Cellulitis guideline (PDF, 701 KB, 4 pages)
- Chickenpox guideline (PDF, 744 KB, 3 pages)
- Impetigo treatment guideline (PDF, 735 KB, 2 pages)
- Infected eczema guideline (PDF, 799 KB, 4 pages)
- Lyme disease guideline (PDF, 757 KB, 6 pages)
- Pityriasis versicolor guideline (PDF, 481 KB, 3 pages)
- Rosacea guideline (PDF, 747 KB, 5 pages)
- Shingles treatment guideline (PDF, 714 KB, 3 pages)
- Scabies patient information leaflet (PDF, 637 KB, 4 pages)
- Scabies treatment guideline (PDF, 833 KB, 4 pages)
- Staphylococcal nasal carriage guideline (PDF, 619 KB, 1 page)
- Tinea capitis scalp ringworm guideline (PDF, 604 KB, 3 pages)
- Dermatophyte skin infections guideline (PDF, 809 KB, 3 pages)
- Dermatophyte nail infections guideline (PDF, 815 KB, 3 pages)
Pregnancy and postpartum infections
- C-section wound infection guideline (PDF, 599 KB, 1 page)
- Influenza in pregnancy guideline (PDF, 656 KB, 3 pages)
- Nipple and breast thrush guideline (PDF, 641 KB, 2 pages)
- Perineal wound infection guideline (PDF, 599 KB, 1 page)
- Prescribing antimicrobials in pregnancy and lactation guideline (PDF, 635 KB, 2 pages)
- Postpartum endometritis guideline (PDF, 694 KB, 1 page)
Genital infections
- Approach to an STI consultation in primary care (PDF, 665 KB, 9 pages)
- Female asymptomatic STI screen quick reference guide (PDF, 610 KB, 1 page)
- Male (heterosexual) asymptomatic STI screen quick reference guide (PDF, 609 KB, 1 page)
- gbMSM asymptomatic STI screen quick reference guide (PDF, 668 KB, 1 page)
- Acute epididymo-orchitis guideline (PDF, 654 KB 3 pages)
- Acute prostatitis guideline (PDF, 679 KB 2 pages)
- Anogenital warts guideline (PDF, 466 KB, 2 pages)
- Bacterial vaginosis guideline (PDF, 538 KB, 2 pages)
- Chlamydia trachomatis guideline (PDF, 527 KB, 2 pages)
- Genital herpes guideline (PDF, 515 KB, 2 pages)
- Genital thrush guideline (PDF, 499 KB 4 pages)
- Gonorrhoea guideline (PDF, 728 KB, 5 pages)
- Pelvic inflammatory disease guideline (PDF, 469 KB, 2 pages)
- Syphilis guideline (PDF, 636 KB, 2 pages)
- Trichomoniasis guideline (PDF, 538 KB, 2 pages)
Gastrointestinal infections
- Infectious diarrhoea guideline (PDF, 611 KB, 1 page)
- Travellers' diarrhoea guideline (PDF, 756 KB, 1 page)
- Threadworms guideline (PDF, 515 KB, 1 page)
- Helicobacter pylori treatment guideline (PDF, 409 KB, 2 pages)
- Vancomycin oral safety sheet - Clostridioides difficile infection (PDF, 543 KB, 2 pages)
- Fidaxomicin safety sheet - Clostridioides difficile infection (PDF, 695 KB, 1 page)
Dental infections
- Advice for general medical practitioners on the management of atraumatic dental pain (PDF, 568 KB, 3 pages)
- How to write a prescription: guidelines for dentists (PDF, 456 KB, 1 page)
- Antibiotic prophylaxis of infective endocarditis for dental procedures guideline (PDF, 675 KB, 3 pages)
- Acute dento-alveolar infection guideline (PDF, 688 KB, 4 pages)
- Acute sinusitis guideline (PDF, 654 KB, 3 pages)
- Angular cheilitis guideline (PDF, 599 KB, 2 pages)
- Dry socket guideline (PDF, 527 KB, 1 page)
- Fungal infections (dental) guideline (PDF, 790 KB, 2 pages)
- Necrotising ulcerative gingivitis guideline (PDF, 626 KB, 2 pages)
- Pericoronitis guideline (PDF, 461 KB, 2 pages)
- Peridontal abscess guideline (PDF, 529 KB, 2 pages)
- Antimicrobial Prescribing in Dentistry - Summary Guidance for Common Conditions in Adults (PDF, 559 KB, 1 page)
Residential care facilities: Antimicrobial Stewardship resources
- Pneumonia in residential care facilities guideline (PDF, 867 KB, 5 pages)
- Decision aid for management of suspected UTI in community settings for adults aged 65 years and over or adults with a urinary catheter (PDF, 237 KB, 1 page)
- Position statements on dipstick urinalysis for evidence of urinary tract infection in adults (PDF, 121 KB, 2 pages)
- UTI in residential care facilities (PDF, 472 KB, 2 pages)
- Good practice points for antibiotics in adults (PDF, 654 KB, 1 page)
- Supporting pneumococcal vaccination in long-term care facilities (PDF, 697 KB, 1 page)
- Ceftriaxone use in Long Term Residential Care Facilities Position Statement (PDF, 61 KB, 1 page)
- Antimicrobial Point Prevalence Survey of older persons residential care facilities 2020/2021 (PDF, 398 KB, 1 page)
- Antimicrobial Point Prevalence Survey of mental health residential care facilities 2021/2022 (PDF, 163 KB, 1 page)