A 74-year-old with CKD stage 3b (eGFR 38) and persistent albuminuria is on ramipril 10 mg. BP 138/82 mmHg, K+ 4.9 mmol/L. What additional therapy redu...

Question

A 74-year-old with CKD stage 3b (eGFR 38) and persistent albuminuria is on ramipril 10 mg. BP 138/82 mmHg, K+ 4.9 mmol/L. What additional therapy reduces CKD progression risk?

Accepted Answer

Add SGLT2 inhibitor

Answer

Add loop diuretic routinely

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Start spironolactone

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Switch to ARB

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No change required

ukmla MCQ (SBA): CKD with albuminuria

A 74-year-old with CKD stage 3b (eGFR 38) and persistent albuminuria is on ramipril 10 mg. BP 138/82 mmHg, K+ 4.9 mmol/L. What additional therapy reduces CKD progression risk?