Treatment for Patient with Leukopenia and Dysuria with Impaired Renal Function

Monitoring and Precautions

• The American Journal of Kidney Diseases recommends monitoring renal function during treatment, especially in patients with pre-existing renal impairment 1
• The International Journal of Oral Science advises avoiding nephrotoxic drugs, such as aminoglycoside antibiotics and tetracyclines, in patients with renal impairment, and also recommends avoiding nitrofurantoin as it can produce toxic metabolites causing peripheral neuritis 2, 3