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What are some important drug classes for ckd treatment?
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It depends: on the cause of the CKD. For most people with stable CKD, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin-receptor blockers are often prescribed. If a person has diabetes, glycemic control is important for CKD as is good control of hypertension. If you have CKD you should discuss with your physician based one's type of CKD.
Answered 9/29/2016
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