Medication improves measure of kidney disease in patients with diabetes

Tuesday, September 1, 2015 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

Among patients with diabetes and kidney disease, most receiving an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or an angiotensin receptor blocker, the addition of the medication finerenone compared with placebo resulted in improvement in albuminuria (the presence of excessive protein [chiefly albumin] in the urine), according to a study.

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