Question

A 54-year-old woman with hypertension and type 2 diabetes has persistent ACR 45 mg/mmol despite maximally tolerated ACE inhibitor. eGFR 58 mL/min/1.73 m². Which additional class confers renal and cardiovascular benefit?

Accepted Answer

SGLT2 inhibitor

Answer

Thiazide diuretic

Answer

Loop diuretic

Answer

Non-dihydropyridine CCB

Answer

Alpha blocker

Practice question

A 54-year-old woman with hypertension and type 2 diabetes has persistent ACR 45 mg/mmol despite maximally tolerated ACE inhibitor. eGFR 58 mL/min/1.73 m². Which additional class confers renal and cardiovascular benefit?