How long do you take immunosuppressants after a kidney transplant? A Lifelong Commitment
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Studies show that non-adherence to immunosuppressants is a leading cause of graft failure, with rejection rates nearly three times higher in nonadherent patients [1.7.4]. This highlights the crucial question: **How long do you take immunosuppressants after a kidney transplant?** For nearly all recipients, the answer is for the lifetime of the transplanted organ [1.2.4, 1.2.6].
