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- Title:
- Safe prescribing in renal impairment
- Description:
- This session will provide an overview of the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes which occur in patients with renal impairment. It will also highlight how changes in drug dosing regimens are necessary to prevent adverse events. Finally, the session will also describe the classification of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and emphasise the differences in the equations used for estimating renal function.
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 1: Clinical assessment > Safe prescribing in renal impairment
- Author(s):
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Mee Onn Chai
- Created:
- 1 Jul 2026
- Last Major Update:
- 1 Jul 2024
- Keywords:
- foundation, safe, prescribing, renal impairment, chronic kidney disease, CKD
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- Title:
- Safe prescribing in renal impairment
- Description:
- This session will provide an overview of the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes which occur in patients with renal impairment. It will also highlight how changes in drug dosing regimens are necessary to prevent adverse events. Finally, the session will also describe the classification of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and emphasise the differences in the equations used for estimating renal function.
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 1: Clinical assessment > Safe prescribing in renal impairment
- Author(s):
-
Mee Onn Chai
- Created:
- 1 Jul 2026
- Last Major Update:
- 1 Jul 2024
- Keywords:
- foundation, safe, prescribing, renal impairment, chronic kidney disease, CKD