World Kidney Day 2024
Advancing equitable access to care and optimal medication practice
Advancing equitable access to care and optimal medication practice
Patients with chronic kidney disease often require complex polypharmacy, require dose adjustments or discontinuation with changes in kidney function, and can be susceptible to the adverse effects of medications. This Review discusses the principles of drug stewardship — that is, the effective, safe and sustainable use of medications — for people with chronic kidney disease.