title: Medication dosing in patients with chronic kidney disease.
abstract: Appropriate dosage adjustments for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are critical for patient safety. This article reviews adjustments for common antidiabetic, antibiotic, analgesic, and antithrombotic medications, as well as important patient teaching information for over-the-counter (OTC) medications.
authors.affiliation: Kim Zuber is a PA at Metropolitan Nephrology in Alexandria, Virginia. Anne Marie Liles is an associate clinical professor in the department of pharmacy practice in Auburn University's Harrison School of Pharmacy in Auburn, Alabama. Jane Davis is an NP in the department of nephrology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The authors have indicated no relationships to disclose relating to the content of this article.
authors.forename: Kim
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Zuber
authors.forename: Anne Marie
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Liles
authors.forename: Jane
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Davis
mesh_terms: D000700:Analgesics / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004366:Nonprescription Drugs; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology*
chemical_list: D000700:Analgesics; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D004366:Nonprescription Drugs