28 October: GLP-1 receptor agonists, New Product Evaluations, & PGD template updates
Update: 2025-10-28
Description
Dav Manku, Associate Regional Pharmacy Procurement Specialist, at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 18th and 24th October.  
To easily find a list of newly published pages go to sps.nhs.uk, select ‘search’, click in the search bar, and press enter.
Quick links to highlighted resources:
Considerations and Interactions with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Signposting key risks and interactions of GLP-1 receptor agonists in diabetes, obesity, and weight management.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/considerations-and-interactions-with-glp-1-receptor-agonists/
New Product Evaluations – log in required
A list of new product evaluations that are freely available to NHS staff.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/new-product-evaluations/
National PGD template updates
National PGD templates are developed with experts for clinical specialties. They reduce duplication and variation, and improve consistency of care.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/home/guidance/patient-group-directions-and-legal-mechanisms/national-pgd-templates/
Next events – forthcoming webinars and conferences
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/home/events/next-events/
Join our new WhatsApp channel to stay up to date with our latest news and updates
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBslvuJpe8aH3n7Zu1i
Podcast description:
NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service serves healthcare professionals across the NHS who are involved in all aspects of buying, making and using medicines. Our motto is 'do once and share'.
To easily find a list of newly published pages go to sps.nhs.uk, select ‘search’, click in the search bar, and press enter.
Quick links to highlighted resources:
Considerations and Interactions with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Signposting key risks and interactions of GLP-1 receptor agonists in diabetes, obesity, and weight management.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/considerations-and-interactions-with-glp-1-receptor-agonists/
New Product Evaluations – log in required
A list of new product evaluations that are freely available to NHS staff.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/new-product-evaluations/
National PGD template updates
National PGD templates are developed with experts for clinical specialties. They reduce duplication and variation, and improve consistency of care.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/home/guidance/patient-group-directions-and-legal-mechanisms/national-pgd-templates/
Next events – forthcoming webinars and conferences
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/home/events/next-events/
Join our new WhatsApp channel to stay up to date with our latest news and updates
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBslvuJpe8aH3n7Zu1i
Podcast description:
NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service serves healthcare professionals across the NHS who are involved in all aspects of buying, making and using medicines. Our motto is 'do once and share'.
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