medicines are among recognized causes of different forms of drug-induced kidney injury.
Protein in the urine can be a sign that the kidneys need further evaluation, but it has many
possible causes and does not prove that a medication is responsible.
If you’re concerned about your kidneys, don’t stop your medication on your own. Ask your healthcare professional whether kidney-function and urine testing are appropriate for you.
Medical disclaimer: This article is for general educational purposes only and does not replace individualized medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.