and supplements you use.
Use NSAIDs only as directed and ask before using them regularly if you have kidney disease, heart disease or other risk factors.
Avoid becoming significantly dehydrated, particularly during illness, and follow any specific fluid instructions given by your healthcare provider.
Most importantly, get appropriate kidney and urine tests when your medical team recommends them.
The Bottom Line
Many common medications are safe and beneficial when used correctly, but some can affect kidney function under particular circumstances.
NSAIDs, certain antibiotics, PPIs, lithium, calcineurin inhibitors and several specialized
