Question

A 59-year-old with type 2 diabetes, eGFR 62 mL/min/1.73 m², and UACR 450 mg/g is on maximized metformin. BP is 136/80 mmHg. What renoprotective therapy is indicated?

Accepted Answer

Initiate an ACE inhibitor or ARB

Answer

Start a thiazide diuretic

Answer

Begin a non-DHP calcium channel blocker

Answer

No additional therapy indicated

Answer

Start niacin

Practice question

A 59-year-old with type 2 diabetes, eGFR 62 mL/min/1.73 m², and UACR 450 mg/g is on maximized metformin. BP is 136/80 mmHg. What renoprotective therapy is indicated?