Experiences of staff and patients using a new PADL service

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  What are the patient and staff experiences and implications of the introduction of a new penicillin allergy de-labelling (PADL) service for syphilis treatment

• IRAS ID

  363842

• Contact name

  Ruth Payne

• Contact email

  r.o.payne@sheffield.ac.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

• Duration of Study in the UK

  0 years, 11 months, 25 days

• Research summary

  This study aims to explore the experiences of both patients and staff with regards to the implementation of a penicillin allergy de-labelling pathway for patients with syphilis infection and spurious penicillin allergy, with a view to guiding the development of Sheffield Teaching Hospital service and supporting implementation of services elsewhere.

• REC name

  West Midlands - South Birmingham Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  26/WM/0073

• Date of REC Opinion

  11 May 2026

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion