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July 21, 2025Fundamental and Clinical PharmacologyOpen Access

Drug Exposure in Chronic Kidney Disease: It Is Not Just About the Glomerular Filtration Rate

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SLSophie LiabeufJBJessica Berdougo‐TritzLALucie Augey

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Overview

Observations highlight altered drug pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in patients with chronic kidney disease, suggesting a need for tailored therapeutic strategies.

Key Points

  • Chronic kidney disease affects over 10% of the population and complicates drug management strategies.
  • Uremic toxins significantly modify drug pharmacokinetics, impacting absorption and bioavailability.
  • Drug distribution and metabolism are altered in CKD, notably reducing cytochrome P450 enzyme expression.
  • These changes may increase drug accumulation and adverse effects, calling for careful monitoring in CKD patients.

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Liabeuf et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a060ee6551bb0af8cd40dhttps://doi.org/10.1111/fcp.70037
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