Medications
Most Common Tablets for Patients with CKD Here are the common drugs used for CKD patients. Acidosis Sodium bicarbonate Anaemia Darbepoietin alfa Roxadustat Blood pressure Amlodipine Bisoprolol Doxazos...
Functions of the Kidneys 7: Prostaglandin Production What Are Prostaglandins? Prostaglandins are natural chemical messengers made by the body. They act like local ‘signals’ that help contr...
Atorvastatin – a tablet used for high cholesterol Atorvastatin is a tablet for high cholesterol. What is atorvastatin? Atorvastatin is a commonly used lipid-regulating medication prescribed to treat h...
Calcium Acetate – a phosphate binder for kidney bone disease Calcium acetate is a phosphate binding tablet for CKD patients What is Calcium Acetate? A phosphate binder used to treat high phospha...
Alfacalcidol – a form of vitamin D prescribed by doctors Alfacalcidol is a form of vitamin D prescribed by doctors. It is primarily used to treat renal bone disease in patients with CKD. What is...
Amlodipine – a tablet used for high blood pressure Amlodipine is a tablet for high blood pressure. What is amlodipine? Amlodipine is a commonly used blood pressure medication prescribed to treat...
Doxazosin – a tablet for high blood pressure and prostate problems Doxazosin is a tablet used for high blood pressure and prostate problems. It is therefore especially useful in older men. What ...
Losartan – a tablet for high blood pressure It is useful in CKD patients, as it protect the kidneys – especially in people with diabetes.# What is Losartan? Losartan belongs to a group of ...
Ramipril – a tablet for high blood pressure Ramipril is a tablet for high blood pressure, especially useful in many CKD patients What is Ramipril? Ramipril is an ACE inhibitor (angiotensin-conve...
Bisoprolol – a tablet for high blood pressure Bisoprolol is a tablet primarily for high blood pressure. But it has other uses as well. What is bisoprolol? Bisoprolol is a beta-blocker – sp...
