What precautions regarding renal function impairment should be considered when prescribing metformin in patients with chronic kidney disease?
- Metformin is recommended in CKD with eGFR ≥30 ml/min/1.73m² (KDIGO 2022, 1B) - Dose reduction should be considered at eGFR <45 ml/min/1.73m² and is generally required below 45; at eGFR 45–60, continue full dose with…
Dr. Darran Foo
