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[[:CDS#Medication-Based_Safety_Rules|Medication-Based Safety Rules]]
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==References==
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KAISER PERMANENTE:SAFETY IN PRESCRIBING (SIP). Recommendations for dosing and drug alternatives. Dosing Recommendation in renal dysfunction. FEBRUARY 10, 2003 UPDATE.
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==<th>Examples of Medications Requiring Dosage Adjustments in Renal Insufficiency</th>== <tr>
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<th align=left>Drug</th><th align=left>GFR</th><th align=left>Dosing recommendation in alert</th><th align=left>Potential safety problem listed in alert</th>
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<tr><td align=left>'''Allopurinol'''</td>
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<td>51-60
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10-50
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<10
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</td>
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<td>200mg per day maximum
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150mg per day maximum
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Do not use
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</td>
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<td align=left> Liver and hematoligic toxicity.
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<tr><td align=left>'''Co-trimoxazole'''</td>
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<td>15-30 
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<15
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<td> 80/400mg twice per day maximum
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Do not use
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</td>
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<td align=left> Crystalluria and kidney stone formation.
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<tr><td align=left>'''Metformin'''</td>
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<td><10
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</td>
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<td>Do not use
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<td align=left> Lactic acidosis.
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