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6 worst medications for your kidneys (slideshow)
Though you may not think about your kidneys all too often, they do play a vital role in your health.
One of their major roles is as your body’s filtering and waste disposal system…
Almost 7,000 ounces of blood cycles through the kidneys each day. And in their workings they produce urine from unwanted chemicals, excess fluid or waste.
It’s common practice these days to take medications for our ailments. And while medications may be designed to assist your body in some way, they also have to take a trip to the kidneys for filtering.
And if you think your kidneys are “safe” from the effects of those drugs, think again — around 20 percent of acute kidney failure (nephrotoxicity) is caused by prescription medications.
That’s why you should know about six common medications that can damage the kidneys more than others…