A 61-year-old with severe HFrEF asks about sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor side effects. Which is true?...

Question

A 61-year-old with severe HFrEF asks about sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor side effects. Which is true?

Accepted Answer

They may cause initial dip in eGFR but reduce CKD progression

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They increase hyperkalaemia to contraindicate MRAs

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They cause consistent eGFR decline requiring discontinuation

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They are contraindicated if eGFR

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They worsen heart failure outcomes

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