Question

A 74-year-old woman with CKD G3b A3 (eGFR 38 mL/min/1.73 m²; UACR 520 mg/g) on maximally tolerated ACE inhibitor. Which additional therapy is recommended to slow CKD progression?

Accepted Answer

Add an SGLT2 inhibitor

Answer

Start thiazide diuretic

Answer

Start calcium channel blocker only

Answer

Add NSAID for proteinuria

Answer

Stop ACE inhibitor

Practice question

A 74-year-old woman with CKD G3b A3 (eGFR 38 mL/min/1.73 m²; UACR 520 mg/g) on maximally tolerated ACE inhibitor. Which additional therapy is recommended to slow CKD progression?