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This is a Patient Group Direction (PGD) for the treatment of acute uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTI) in non-pregnant females over 16 years of age, outlining diagnostic criteria, treatment options, and patient management steps.
Year:
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Region / City:
Not specified
Subject:
Acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI) treatment
Document Type:
Patient Group Direction (PGD)
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Healthcare professionals, community pharmacy staff
Effective Period:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Revision Date:
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Year:
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Region / City:
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Subject:
Acute Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Document Type:
Patient Group Direction
Organization / Institution:
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Author:
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Target Audience:
Healthcare professionals, pharmacists
Effective Period:
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Approval Date:
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Amendment Date:
N/A
Year:
2025
Region / city:
Victoria, Australia
Topic:
Health, Urinary Tract Infection, Pharmacist Services
Document type:
Patient handout
Author:
Department of Health, Victoria Government
Target audience:
Women and gender diverse people with female biology aged 18-65, including Medicare and international students
Period of validity:
December 2025
Approval date:
December 2025
Date of updates:
Not specified
Year:
2024
Region / city:
Victoria, Australia
Topic:
Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Document Type:
Patient Handout
Organ / Institution:
Department of Health, Victoria
Author:
Department of Health, Victoria
Target Audience:
Women and gender diverse people with female biology aged 18-65
Period of validity:
March 2024
Approval date:
March 2024
Date of amendments:
N/A
Contextual Description:
Patient handout providing details about treatment, eligibility, and self-care for uncomplicated urinary tract infection under a pilot program for community pharmacists.
Year:
2023
Region:
Western Australia
Type of document:
Structured Administration and Supply Arrangement (SASA)
Authority:
Chief Executive Officer of Health under Part 6 of the Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016
Issuer:
Dr Andrew Robertson, Chief Health Officer, Department of Health WA
Practitioner:
Registered Pharmacists with approved training
Practice setting:
Registered community pharmacies in Western Australia
Approved activity:
Supply of Schedule 4 oral antibiotics for uncomplicated urinary tract infection
Approved medicines:
Nitrofurantoin, Trimethoprim
Target population:
Female patients aged 18–65 with uncomplicated UTI
Conditions:
Compliance with training, registration, clinical criteria, record-keeping, and regulatory requirements
Date issued:
24 July 2023
Contact:
Medicines and Poisons Regulation Branch, [email protected]
Note:
, Number 034/7-2023
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Region / City:
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Subject:
Acute Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Document Type:
Patient Group Direction
Organization / Institution:
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Author:
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Target Audience:
Healthcare professionals, pharmacists
Effective Period:
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Approval Date:
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Amendment Date:
N/A
Version:
2.0
Year:
2025
Region / city:
[location/service/organisation]
Topic:
Urinary Tract Infection, Nitrofurantoin, PGD (Patient Group Direction)
Document type:
PGD (Patient Group Direction)
Organization:
UKHSA
Author:
Dr. Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Dr. Imran Jawaid, Dr. Kiren Collison, Dr. Naomi Fleming, Mandy Slatter, Jo Jenkins, Kieran Reynolds, Liz Cross, Professor Bhaskar Somani, Temitope Odetunde, Tracy Rogers
Target audience:
Registered healthcare professionals authorized by their organization
Effective date:
1st January 2026
Review date:
30th June 2028
Expiry date:
31st December 2028
Approval body:
UKHSA HCAI & AMR Division
Document version history:
1.0 (January 2023), 1.1 (July 2023), 1.2 (February 2024), 1.3 (April 2024), 1.4 (January 2025), 2.0 (October 2025)
PGD reviewed by:
National UTI antimicrobial PGD Short Life Working Group
Context:
This document outlines a Patient Group Direction for the use of nitrofurantoin in the treatment of urinary tract infections, specifying authorized practitioners and legal requirements.
Year:
2023
Region / City:
United Kingdom
Topic:
Healthcare, UTI Diagnosis
Document Type:
Guideline
Organization / Institution:
UKHSA
Author:
Nina S et al.
Target Audience:
Care home staff, primary care providers
Period of Action:
October 2023
Approval Date:
October 2023
Date of Changes:
Not specified
Year:
N/A
Region / City:
N/A
Subject:
Acute Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Document Type:
Patient Group Direction
Organization / Institution:
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Author:
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Target Audience:
Healthcare professionals, pharmacists
Effective Period:
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Approval Date:
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Amendment Date:
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Note:
Facility ID
Event Type:
UTI
Year:
2024
Field:
Rehabilitation Medicine; Urology; Spinal Cord Injury Research
Document Type:
Scientific Research Article
Authors:
Rochelle E. Tractenberg; Suzanne L. Groah; Sarah DiMeglio; Lance Goetz; Todd Linsenmeyer; Bonne Lee; Michael Kennelly; Claus Moser; Jürgen Pannek; Fin Biering-Sørensen
Affiliated Institutions:
Georgetown University Medical Center; MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital; Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center; Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation; Prince of Wales Hospital; Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation; Rigshospitalet; University of Copenhagen; Swiss Paraplegic Centre; Inselspital Bern University Hospital
Supporting Organization:
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)
Funding Award:
90SIMS009-01-00
Geographic Scope:
International
Subject:
Diagnostic criteria and standardized clinical data collection for urinary tract infection in individuals with spinal cord injury
Related Data Standards:
International Spinal Cord Injury Data Sets
Methodology:
Three-phase qualitative design including phenomenographic analysis, expert member-check, and international expert discussion
Key Outcome:
Revised urinary tract infection basic data set including additional variables for standardized global data collection
Corresponding Author:
Rochelle E. Tractenberg
Contact Email:
[email protected]
Year:
2012
Region / City:
United States
Subject:
Medical Protocol
Document Type:
Clinical Guidelines
Institution:
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Author:
Stone ND, Nicolle LE et al.
Target Audience:
Healthcare Professionals
Effective Period:
Ongoing
Date of Approval:
2012
Date of Changes:
N/A
Topic:
Antibiotic prescribing for urinary tract infections (UTI)
Document type:
Training presentation action plan
Program / Initiative:
TARGET (Treat Antibiotics Responsibly, Guidance, Education, Tools)
Subject area:
Antimicrobial stewardship
Clinical focus:
Urinary tract infection diagnosis and treatment
Key objectives:
Reduce use of 3Cs antibiotics, improve UTI diagnosis, reduce dipstick use in elderly patients, increase Nitrofurantoin prescribing
Recommended practices:
Use diagnostic flow charts, prioritize Nitrofurantoin in clinical systems, avoid dipsticks in patients over 65, send urine cultures when resistance is suspected, distribute UTI patient information leaflets
Responsible roles:
Clinicians, practice manager, antibiotic champion, reception staff, locum clinicians
Practice activities:
Antibiotic audit with action planning, prescribing data review at staff debriefs, adaptation of telephone triage flowchart for UTI
Implementation timeframe:
Preparations before World Antibiotic Awareness Week (18 November)
Associated materials:
TARGET UTI patient information leaflets, TYI-RTI leaflet, educational posters
Review schedule:
Sore throat prescribing audit review planned in 6 months
Year:
2023
Region:
New Zealand
Topic:
Antimicrobial Stewardship, Urinary Tract Infections
Document type:
Webinar transcript
Organization:
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Author:
Claire Underwood
Target audience:
Aged residential care professionals
Period:
23 February 2023
Video link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOig8RNX2TM&list=PLqL5-6uWOmWfnW6mTl7BBSe3hSomPqXO5&index=4
Key subjects:
Ngā Paerewa standards, infection prevention, AMS programs, UTI management policies, staff and whānau education