To be included in the RWD set, patients needed to have chronic kidney disease as defined by ICD-10 codes N18, N19, or I12, or eGFR 60%) incorporated at least one medication code pertaining to the cardiovascular system (ATC codes beginning with 'C') and at least one code related to diabetes medications (ATC codes beginning with 'A*')
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Ideal concentration: If you are a first-time user, we recommend starting with a serum concentration of 0.5 to 2%
Notably, CNN covered cases of patients developing gastroparesis after starting these medications
The 10mg dose appears to be a particular inflection point, with heartburn rates roughly doubling compared to the 5mg dose