Question

A 59-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes and CKD G3aA2 on ACE inhibitor has albuminuria 120 mg/g despite BP and glycemic control. Which lifestyle/medication is recommended to reduce CKD progression?

Accepted Answer

Initiate SGLT2 inhibitor if eGFR >= 20 mL/min/1.73 m^2

Answer

Start NSAIDs for analgesia

Answer

Stop ACE inhibitor to reduce hyperkalemia risk

Answer

Use DPP-4 inhibitor for renal protection

Answer

Restrict all protein to <0.4 g/kg/day

Practice question

A 59-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes and CKD G3aA2 on ACE inhibitor has albuminuria 120 mg/g despite BP and glycemic control. Which lifestyle/medication is recommended to reduce CKD progression?