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I am 78 years old and am taking following medicines eliquis 5 mg bd telma 20 mg od concor 5 mg od silodal-d 8 od roliten 1 mg od recently I got my rft which indicated creatine 1.25 and egfr 55 I am having pain in arm and is advised to take pregaba75 od for six months my question is whether it is likely to affect egfr adversely or not.
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Thanks for query pregabalin if taken longer known to cause water retention. Too much of water retention can affect kidney. Otherwise it's safe and this water retention is reversible regards.
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