Tag: Drug induced nephrotoxicity

Drug-induced nephrotoxicity accounts for up to 60% of acute kidney injury (AKI) cases in hospitalized patients [1.3.2]. Understanding which antibiotics are nephrotoxic is crucial for patient safety and preventing kidney damage.

The prevalence of acquired cystic kidney disease (ACKD) can be as high as 90% in individuals on dialysis for over 10 years [1.9.1]. Understanding what medications cause kidney cysts is crucial for at-risk populations and their healthcare providers.