when needed, at the correct dose, and for the correct duration. People with kidney disease should always tell their doctor before taking antibiotics.
2. Pain Relievers: Acetaminophen and NSAIDs
Pain relievers are among the most commonly used medicines. Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol, is often used for pain and fever. NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen, naproxen, aspirin, and some prescription anti-inflammatory drugs, are used for pain and inflammation.
NSAIDs may affect kidney blood flow, especially when taken often, in high doses, or during dehydration. The risk may be higher in older
