Not exact matches
«More research is needed
to better understand how polycystic
kidney disease destroys
kidney function over time, and what combination of
medications can most safely and effectively prevent or undo the
damage caused by this devastating condition.»
Certain
medications commonly used
to treat heartburn and acid reflux may have
damaging effects on the
kidneys, according
to two studies that will be presented at ASN
Kidney Week 2015 November 3 ¬ -8 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.
The
medications can cause magnesium levels
to decline in the body, and a lack of this important mineral could
damage the
kidneys.
A type of heartburn
medication called proton pump inhibitors may be linked
to long - term
kidney damage, a new study suggests.
Long term high blood pressure can cause the
kidneys to lose function and, of course, long term over exposure
to medications and chemicals also do
damage.
Despite switching Sofie Jane
to a
kidney - friendly diet, helping her lose the excess weight and putting her on
medication for her health issues, long - term
damage had already been done.
Medication You vet may prescribe medication for anaemia, hypertension (high blood pressure) and phosphorus binders to stop further damage on th
Medication You vet may prescribe
medication for anaemia, hypertension (high blood pressure) and phosphorus binders to stop further damage on th
medication for anaemia, hypertension (high blood pressure) and phosphorus binders
to stop further
damage on the
kidneys.
The liver and
kidneys are responsible for filtering and metabolizing
medications, so if the organs are already compromised, the stress of daily pain
medication is enough
to further
damage them.
There are also
medications and treatment for other diseases that can
damage the
kidneys so always check with your veterinarian before administering anything
to your pet.
A dog's
kidneys can't break down naproxen like a human's can, and the
medication will
damage the
kidneys» cells as they try
to metabolize the drug.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and pain control
medications can do
damage to your rat's
kidneys.
We can prevent organ
damage to the heart, lungs,
kidneys, brain, and eyes and make recommendations for management including
medication and diet
to prevent the progression of such problems.
As humans, we think nothing of popping a Tylenol or Advil if we feel achy or sore — even a child's dose of these
medications can kill a cat instantly and cause liver and
kidney damage to dogs that is severe and potentially fatal.
NSAIDS are associated with gastrointestinal ulcers / perforations,
kidney, and liver toxicity (
damage done by exposure
to medications or chemicals) and must be used cautiously in animals with pre-existing
kidney or liver problems.
In some cases, laser will enable you
to decrease the doses of Rimadil and other liver - and
kidney -
damaging pain
medications while maintaining the same activity level of the patient.
Failure
to observe veterinary instructions while administering pain
medication may lead
to serious side effects including irreversible
damage to the dog's liver or
kidney.
Various other
medications may be prescribed
to help with your cat's specific symptoms and degree of
kidney damage.
If your veterinarian suspects that your cat has significant
kidney damage, it is wise
to treat the cat with methimazole (Tapazole USA), carbimazole (Neomercazole UK, etc) for a while
to see how its
kidneys perform when its thyroid is under control - before contemplating surgery, radioiodine treatment or life long
medication.
Other than the usual NSAID side effects (occasional
kidney damage, gastro - intestinal irritation) it seems
to be a pretty safe
medication.
If the
kidney damage is due
to a urinary - tract blockage, she will be admitted for surgery so the blockage can be removed, but if it's due
to obstruction, she will be given hydration therapy,
medication, and
kidney - friendly diets
to treat the disease over time.