Medication monitoring | Streamside Surgery

Some medication requires monitoring to keep you safe. This table shows how often you should have a blood test done.

Medication	Blood test frequency
BP pills	Annually kidney blood test
Blood thinners except Warfarin	Annually kidney blood test
Warfarin	As advised by clinic
Diabetes medication	At least annually, or as advised by nurse
Thyroid medication	Once a year
Contraceptive pill	Form to complete once a year
Spironolactone	Once every four months

This is not an exhaustive list and you may require other monitoring as advised by your GP