Transplant
An organ transplant involves replacing a failing organ with a healthy organ from another person.
Transplant Information
www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/organ-transplant-overview
Medications For Transplant
Cellcept
Website www.cellcept.com/
Patient Support 1–888–754–7651
Gengraf
Website www.abbvie.com
Patient Support 1-800-222-6885
Myfortic
Website www.myfortic.com
Patient Support 1-800-245-5356
Neoral
Website www.neoral.com/
Patient Support 1-800-245-5356
Prograf
Website www.prograf.com/
Patient Support 1-800-727-7003
Rapamune
Website www.rapamune.com/
Patient Support 1-866-391-9859
Transplant Resources
Transplant Living
A resource created by UNOS (United Network for Organ Sharing). They bring together hundreds of transplant and organ procurement professionals and thousands of volunteers for one purpose: to save lives through organ donation and transplantation. www.transplantliving.org
American Transplant Foundation
The mission of the American Transplant Foundation is to save lives by reducing the growing list of women, men, and children who are waiting for a transplant. They have lots of resources and information on their website. www.americantransplantfoundation.org/
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