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Sudden drop in gfr

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My creatinine was 1.14 and gfr was 87, 3 months ago but Dr prescribed me enalapril 20 mg for 1+ proteinurea, but after taking medicine for three months my creatinine is now 1.57 and gfr is 59 i am much worried what is happening with me

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Like so many drugs, the one youve been prescribed can cause kidney damage (link below/serious side effects). Im far from an expert on drugs so the best advice is probably to go back to your prescribing Dr.

nhs.uk/medicines/enalapril/...

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