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I am a post kidney transplant recipient of 10 years with good renal function. i was prescribed invokana 100 mg but concerned weather i should take it.

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Well : Anybody with a kidney transplant should only take medications under the supervision and advice of their nephrology physician

Dr Hegab and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 4/1/2016

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