Compliance, illiteracy and low-protein diet: multiple challenges in CKD and a case of self-empowerment

BMC Nephrology

Table 2 Therapy

	Pre diet*	Pre visual aid (after diet start)	Post visual aid (1 year later)
Levothyroxine	100 mcg	100 mcg for 6 days/week, 50 mcg for 1 day/week	100 mcg for 6 days/week
Furosemide	25 mg/twice a day	25 mg/twice a day	25 mg/twice a day
Losartan	50 mg	50 mg	50 mg
Lercarnidipine	10 mg	discontinued	/
Ramipril	10 mg	10 mg	10 mg
Allopurinol	150 mg	150 mg	150 mg
Ezetimibe/simvastatin	10 mg/20 mg	10 mg/20 mg	10 mg/20 mg
Calcium carbonate	1.25 g/twice a day	discontinued	/
Calcium acetate	/	500 mg/twice a day	500 mg/twice a day
Cholecalciferol	25,000 UI/every other week	discontinued	/
Anastrozole	1 mg	1 mg	1 mg

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