Drug stewardship in chronic kidney disease to achieve effective and safe medication use

Nature Reviews Nephrology, Published online: 15 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41581-024-00823-3Patients with chronic kidney disease often require complex polypharmacy, require dose adjustments or discontinuation with changes in kidney function, and can be susceptible to the adverse effects of medications. This Review discusses the principles of drug stewardship — that is, the effective, safe and sustainable use of medications — for people with chronic kidney disease.

Source: Nature Reviews Nephrology - March 15, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Rasheeda K. Hall R ümeyza Kazancıoğlu Teerawat Thanachayanont Germaine Wong Dharshana Sabanayagam Marisa Battistella Sofia B. Ahmed Lesley A. Inker Erin F. Barreto Edouard L. Fu Catherine M. Clase Juan J. Carrero Source Type: research