Association between PCSK9 inhibitors and acute kidney injury: a pharmacovigilance study
Hailing Liu
Abstract:BackgroundPCSK9 inhibitors are a novel class of lipid-lowering medications, and numerous clinical studies have confirmed their significant role in improving the progression of chronic kidney disease. However, recent case reports have indicated new evidence regarding their association with acute kidney injury (AKI), with some patients experiencing acute tubular injury after PCSK9 inhibitors use.ObjectivesTo clarify the relationship between PCSK9 inhibitors and AKI, we conducted a pharmacovigilance study.Methods… Show more
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