Serum potassium and eGFR around renin-angiotensin system antagonist treatment
between 1 and 2 weeks after starting
tests per year, UK, between 1 and 2 weeks after starting and after each dose increase
“Measure serum potassium concentrations and estimate the GFR before starting renin–angiotensin system antagonists in adults with CKD. Repeat these measurements between 1 and 2 weeks after starting renin–angiotensin system antagonists and after each dose increase.”
NICE NG203, Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management, section 1.1, 2021-08
- Kind of source
- Clinical guideline
- Read on
- 2026-11-06
- Daily check
- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- Tied to starting or increasing the medicine, so it is a short series rather than a yearly count.
Used in
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