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Chronic kidney disease
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Nephrology
What is your preferred potassium binder for patients with CKD and hyperkalemia that persists despite dietary potassium restriction?
Answer from: at Community Practice
I use either patiromer or SZC, mostly depending onthe insurance company.
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Answer from: at Academic Institution
This is mainly determined by the patient's insurance preferences. I have a slight preference with Veltassa as compared to Lokelma due to the low sodium content. However, I am ok using both.
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