What medication does a kidney transplant patient take?

What medication does a kidney transplant patient take?
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12 years ago I had a kidney transplant and this is a list of the medicine that I take each day today. Of course like I say many times in this video. This is just the medication that I take please do not follow anything I say here as medical advice. Make sure that you consult your physician, kidney doctor, transplant team whoever before Doing anything pertaining to your health. Always consult a doctor first.

Medicine
Mycophenolic acid
Common brands: CellCept, Myfortic

Overview
Description
Immunosuppressive drug
It can prevent organ rejection after transplant.

Brands: CellCept and Myfortic
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: No known interactions with light drinking

Tacrolimus
Common brands: Envarsus XR, Protopic, Astagraf XL

Overview
Description
Immunosuppressive drug
It can prevent organ rejection after transplant in its oral form. When applied topically it can treat a skin rash and type of eczema called atopic dermatitis.

Brands: Envarsus XR, Protopic, Astagraf XL, and Prograf
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: No known interactions with light drinking
Drug class: Calcineurin inhibitor

Amlodipine
Common brands: Norvasc

Overview
Description
Calcium channel blocker
It can treat high blood pressure and chest pain (angina).

Brands: Norvasc
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: Interactions can occur
Drug class: Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker

Metoprolol
Common brands: Toprol XL, Lopressor

Overview
Description
Beta blocker
It can treat high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and heart failure. This may lower the risk of death after a heart attack.

Brands: Toprol XL and Lopressor
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: Interactions can occur

Calcium 600 mg plus Vitamin D3 20 mcg

Details

Dietary Supplement. Natural. Vitamin No. 1 brand. Easy to swallow. Bone Health: The skin’s ability to produce Vitamin D from sunlight appears to decrease with age, leading to an increased need for supplemental sources of Vitamin D. Vitamin D improves the absorption of Calcium. Adequate Calcium and Vitamin D as part of a healthful diet, along with physical activity, may reduce the risk of osteoporosis in later life. No gluten, no lactose, no preservatives, no artificial flavor. Gluten free.
Count: 100 count, 250 count
Form: Tablet
Health Benefit: Bone & Joint Health

Calcitriol
Common brands: Vectical, Rocaltrol

Overview
Description
Vitamin
It can treat low calcium and psoriasis.

Brands: Vectical and Rocaltrol
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: Interactions can occur
Drug class: Vitamin D Analog

Atorvastatin
Common brands: Lipitor

Overview
Description
Statin
It can treat high cholesterol and triglyceride levels. This may reduce the risk of angina, stroke, heart attack, and heart and blood vessel problems.

Brands: Lipitor
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: Interactions can occur

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