Kidney Disease Drugs

Drugs are often administered to cure chronic kidney diseases in order to reduce the existing symptoms and complications. These drugs also help to slow down further damage to kidneys. A broad classification of kidney disease drugs would include:

• Diuretics
• Anti-hypertensives
• Erythropoietin (EPO)
• Phosphate binders
• Iron supplements
• Statins (cholesterol tablets)
• Sodium Bicarbonate
• Vitamin D