Does high-dose rosuvastatin increase the risk of proteinuria in patients with a solitary kidney?
Clinicians should use caution when prescribing high-dose rosuvastatin in patients with a solitary kidney due to a potential risk of proteinuria.
Clinicians should use caution when prescribing high-dose rosuvastatin in patients with a solitary kidney. Further study is warranted to clarify whether solitary kidney status independently increases the risk of proteinuria.
Stouffer et al. (Wed,) studied this question.