Drug not requiring dose adjustment in renal disease is___________?

Correct answer: C. Calcium channel blocker

  • A. Aminoglycoside
  • B. Vancomycin
  • C. Calcium channel blocker
  • D. Metronidazole

Explanation

Aminoglycosides and vancomycin are renally eliminated and require dose adjustment or monitoring in renal impairment. Calcium channel blockers are mainly metabolised hepatically and generally do not require renal dose adjustment.

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