A 55-year-old with type 2 diabetes and CKD eGFR 22 mL/min/1.73 m² has UACR 380 mg/g and is on ACE inhibitor. Which class should be used (if not contra...

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A 55-year-old with type 2 diabetes and CKD eGFR 22 mL/min/1.73 m² has UACR 380 mg/g and is on ACE inhibitor. Which class should be used (if not contraindicated) despite low eGFR for renal/CV protection?

Accepted Answer

SGLT2 inhibitor

Answer

DPP-4 inhibitor

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Meglitinide

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GLP-1 RA only

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Sulfonylurea

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Diabetic CKD (Low eGFR)

A 55-year-old with type 2 diabetes and CKD eGFR 22 mL/min/1.73 m² has UACR 380 mg/g and is on ACE inhibitor. Which class should be used (if not contraindicated) despite low eGFR for renal/CV protection?