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The eGFR dip after SGLT2 inhibition: when worsening kidney function does not mean kidney injury.

Key takeaways

This is an opinion piece about a common drop in kidney function scores after taking a new type of diabetes drug. It explains that this drop is often normal and not a sign of damage. There are no new results in this piece.

Who did this work

Delrue C · Speeckaert MM

Source

Article · PubMed, the drug frontier · 2026 Oct 4
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42829959/