Question

A 58-year-old with type 2 diabetes and CKD has UACR 420 mg/g and eGFR 55 mL/min/1.73 m². BP averages 142/88 mm Hg. Which medication should be initiated to reduce kidney disease progression?

Accepted Answer

ACE inhibitor

Answer

Thiazide diuretic

Answer

Dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker

Answer

SGLT2 inhibitor only

Answer

Loop diuretic

Practice question

A 58-year-old with type 2 diabetes and CKD has UACR 420 mg/g and eGFR 55 mL/min/1.73 m². BP averages 142/88 mm Hg. Which medication should be initiated to reduce kidney disease progression?