Therapeutic agents induce acute renal failure (ARF) by promoting various types of injury to
the kidney. Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) develops from medications that incite an allergic …

Drugs are associated frequently with the development of various types of acute and chronic
kidney diseases. Nephrotoxicity is associated most commonly with injury in the …

Medications cause renal disease by promoting various types of injury in the kidney. Several
drugs reduce renal perfusion and cause prerenal azotemia. Vascular disease can develop …

Medications are a common cause of AKI, especially for patients admitted to hospital wards
and the intensive care unit. Although drug-related kidney injury occurs through different …

Nephrotoxicity is frequently seen with many common medications in use today. This is not
surprising given the renal bed's significant exposure to administered medication, as it …

A number of therapeutic agents can adversely affect the kidney, resulting in tubulointerstitial,
glomerular or vascular disease. Drug-induced tubulointerstitial nephritis and acute tubular …

There is a growing number of hospitalised patients who develop a drug-induced renal
problem because increasing numbers of potent drugs have been added to the therapeutic …

Renal dysfunction and injury secondary to medications are common, and can present as
subtle injury and/or overt renal failure. Some drugs perturb renal perfusion and induce loss …

The potential of medications to cause kidney injury is well known. Although nephrotoxicity is
most commonly associated with injury in the tubulointerstitial compartment as either acute …

Drug-induced nephrotoxicity is a common complication of several medications and
diagnostic agents. It is seen in both inpatient and outpatient settings with variable …