Guidance

Rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix®): patient group direction (PGD) template

Patient group direction template to support the national rotavirus (Rotarix®) vaccination programme for infants.

Applies to England

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Rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix®) PGD template

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This patient group direction (PGD) template is to support the rotavirus vaccination programme.

Rotavirus PGD version 6.00 is valid from 30 June 2023 to 30 June 2025.

Practitioners must not use this PGD template until it has been authorised in Section 2. This is a legal requirement see Human Medicines Regulations 2012. Practitioners should follow local policy/procedures to access authorised PGD documents.

This PGD template should be used with reference to current national guidance, the Green Book, and Summary of Product Characteristics.

Updates to this page

Published 30 June 2015
Last updated 31 May 2023 + show all updates
  1. Added version 6.00 - see page 2 for change history.

  2. Added version 05.00 - see page 2 for change history.

  3. Added routine review and update of PGD.

  4. Added revised PGD v03.00 to replace expiring v02.00 from 1 July 2017.

  5. First published.

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