TAM (Treatments and Medicines) NHS Highland
Important: Therapy notes
Important: Formulation and dosage details
Formulation:
Tablets 5mg, 10mg
Dosage:
As per SMC2428: for the treatment of chronic kidney disease.
SMC Restriction:
- in patients with an estimated glomerular filtration rate of ≥25 to ≤75 mL/min/1.73m2 at treatment initiation, AND
- are receiving an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker (unless these are not tolerated or contraindicated), AND
- have a urine albumin creatinine ratio of at least 23mg/mmol, or type 2 diabetes mellitus, or both.