kidney diseasetoxicityTraditional Chinese herbal medications (TCHM) are frequently used in conjunction with western pharmacotherapy for treatment of chronic kidney diseases (CKD) in China and many other Asian countries. The practice of traditional Chinese medicine is guided by cumulative empiric experience...
The medications you take and how they impact your health depend on several factors. These include your level of kidney function andstage of kidney disease, and any other health conditions you may be managing. Some people may take OTC medications for a cough or a headache without knowing the i...
Background: The most important therapeutic step in the general retardation of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression is the control of blood pressure (BP). Objective: We examined the impact of age on antihypertensive medication usage in a population of multi-ethnic Asians with stable CKD. ...
auberon25834over a year ago My father was recently diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. As I understood, this is condition that can not be cured ant the process of further kidney deteriorating could only be slowed down. This entire situation was very stressful for all of us, the only calm...
Alemtuzumab was approved by the FDA in November 2014 for the treatment of RRMS. In addition to treating MS, alemtuzumab is also used to treat chroniclymphocyticleukemia(CLL), a type of blood cancer. Plegridy (peginterferon beta-1a) Plegridgy is the newest formulation of interferon beta-1a whic...
Chronic kidney disease Acute kidney failure Fanconi syndrome Tubular acidosis Osteopenia Osteoporosis Bone fracturesIn some cases, TDF containing medications may increase the risk for acute exacerbation of hepatitis B virus in patients who stop taking the medication.Safer TAF Medications...
Like over-the-counter NSAIDs, taking these medications for a long time may cause serious side effects like a heart attack, stroke, kidney disease, and stomach irritation and bleeding for some people, especially in those who are older. If you take a daily aspirin, you should also talk with...
Safer doses may be 15 mg/kg/day or less. Patients with kidney disease may be at higher risk for toxicity. Regular eye examinations should be performed in patients on this medication because the treatment of mycobacterial infections is usually very lengthy....
Medications in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Anita Slomski JAMA Key Points Question Are the cardiorenal efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin consistent with and without background use of cardiovascular (CV) medications commonly used for heart failure and kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes...
They are also helpful to an extend for chronic abdominal pain, but best avoided for long term use, because of their propensity for the body to get used to them and you then lose the analgesic effect. They also cause dependency or addiction. ...