Medications for foreign travel

Travelling out of the country for less  than 3 months
For patients who inform us they will be out of the country for less than 3 months, we will provide sufficient medicines for an existing condition (e.g. asthma, diabetes…) for the period while the patient is away where it is safe to do so.  Drugs that require frequent monitoring may not be prescribed where there are safety concerns.

Travelling out of the country for more than 3 months
If you are leaving the country for more than 3 months will can only prescribe sufficient medication to enable you to make alternative arrangements at your destination (up to 3 months supply where safe to do so).