Clinical Implications of an Acute Dip in eGFR after SGLT2 Inhibitor Initiation

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Aug;16(8):1278-1280. doi: 10.2215/CJN.02480221. Epub 2021 Apr 20.

Authors

Hiddo J L Heerspink¹, David Z I Cherney²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Groningen, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
² Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University Health Network and University of Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: SGLT2 inhibitor; clinical nephrology; glomerularhyperfiltration glomerular filtration rate; sodium-glucose cotransporter2.

MeSH terms

Acute Kidney Injury / prevention & control
Glomerular Filtration Rate / drug effects*
Humans
Natriuresis / drug effects
Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors / pharmacology*
Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors / therapeutic use

Substances

Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors