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What medications will the hospital supply?

Please note: your prescription will be specific to you and as such you will not be prescribed all of these medications.

Please use the following table as a guide to where to get your medication from following discharge. 

Count up how much supply of your medications you have prior to your appointments. Please ensure you always have two weeks supply of your hospital medications spare at home for emergencies. When you require more please tell your kidney transplant team at your clinic appointment.

Should you be running short between clinic appointments, contact the kidney transplant pharmacist and leave a voicemail (Monday to Friday).

If urgent over a weekend or bank holiday, please contact the Renal Admission Unit (RAU), on:

 

Medication Where to get more supply from
Azathioprine Hospital
Ciclosporin (Neoral) Hospital
Cinacalcet Hospital
Co-trimoxazole GP
Entecavir Hospital
Isoniazid Hospital
Lansoprazole GP
Magnesium citrate or aspartate Initially the hospital, if you're taking for longer than a month, ask your GP to continue
Mycophenolate Mofetil Hospital
Mycophenolic acid Hospital
Nystatin GP
Prednisolone GP (do not stop taking this)
Pyridoxine GP
Sirolimus (Rapamune) Hospital
Sodium Phosphate Initially the hospital, if you're taking for longer than a month, ask your GP to continue
Tacrolimus (Adoport or Advagraf) Hospital
Valganciclovir Hospital

Last reviewed: 03 March 2026