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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 24.
Published in final edited form as: Kidney Int. 2013 Oct 16;85(3):522–528. doi: 10.1038/ki.2013.399

Table 1. Currently used drugs reported to exhibit reduced non-renal clearance and/or increased oral bioavailability in CKD patientsa.

Acyclovir Dihydrocodeineb,c Nortriptyline
Aliskiren Desmethyldiazepam Oxprenololb,c
Alfuzosin Duloxetine Procainamided
Aprepitant Encainide Propoxypheneb
Aztreonam Eprosartan Propranololb
Bupropion Erythromycinb Quinapril
Captopril Felbamate Raloxifene
Capsofungin 5-Fluorouracil Ranolazine
Carvedilol Guanadrel Reboxetine
Cefepime Imipenem Repaglinide
Cefmenoxime Isoniazidd Rosuvastatin
Cefmetazole Ketoprofen Roxithromycin
Cefonicid Ketorolac Simvastatin
Cefotaxime Lanthanum Solifenacin
Ceftibuten Lidocaine Sparfloxacin
Ceftizoxime Lomefloxacin Tacrolimus
Cefsulodin Losartan Tadalafil
Ceftriaxone Lovastatin Telithromycin
Cibenzolin Metoclopromide Valsartan
Cilastatin Minoxidil Vancomycin
Cimetidine Morphinec Vardenafil
Ciprofloxaxin Moxalactam Verapamilb
Cyclophophamide Nefopam Warfarin
Darifenacin Nicardipineb Zidovudinec
Diacereinc Nimodipine
Didanosine Nitrendipine

Modified and updated from Nolin16 and Dreisbach & Lertora6

a

Except where noted, nearly all the listed drugs undergo oxidative metabolism mediated by CYPs.

b

Drugs known to exhibit an increase in oral bioavailability as well as a reduced non-renal clearance.

c

Drugs that mainly undergo O-glucuronidation.

d

Drugs that mainly undergo N-acetylation.

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