Leading UK Pharmacies trust Deltera
Provide standby treatment for travellers visiting high-risk regions. This PGD covers the supply of antibiotics (like Azithromycin), with Deltera managing the strict eligibility criteria for "standby" use.
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Training and Eligibility Requirements
To ensure clinical safety and regulatory compliance, all practitioners using this PGD must meet the following professional standards:
- Professional Registration: Must be a registered healthcare professional (e.g., Pharmacist) with a valid GPhC or PSNI registration and personal professional indemnity insurance.
- Clinical Competency: Practitioners must be self-certified as competent in the specific clinical area covered by this PGD and stay up to date with relevant national guidelines (e.g., The Green Book or NICE clinical summaries).
- Mandatory Training: Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and the management of anaphylaxis is required for all injectable services.
- PGD Authorisation: The practitioner must have read and signed the PGD document within the Deltera Clinical Dashboard, with the authorisation counter-signed by the designated organisational lead or Superintendent.
- Premises Standards: Services must be conducted in a private consultation room that meets national standards for patient confidentiality and clinical safety.
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FAQs
Usually for those travelling to high-risk areas where medical help may be far away. Deltera’s pre-screen helps identify if the patient’s itinerary justifies standby antibiotics.
Patients receive clear instructions via the Deltera portal on when to start treatment and when to seek urgent local medical care for "red flag" symptoms.
While the PGD is for the antibiotic, the Deltera consultation flow reminds pharmacists to recommend oral rehydration salts as a core part of the service.
Yes. As with all Deltera services, a notification is generated for the GP to ensure they are aware of the medication the patient has taken abroad.
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