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#472 DIGEST: cfDNA & cancer in Pregnancy, Vitamin K2 for Leg Cramps, PRN anti-hypertensives, GLP-1 Agonists for AUD, Short-Course Antibiotics

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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Vitamin K2 and Antihypertensive Implications

This chapter examines a randomized controlled trial on the effects of Vitamin K2 on leg cramps in older patients, highlighting its potential benefits, safety, and nutritional sources. It also addresses concerns regarding the use of PRN antihypertensives in hospitalized patients, discussing their association with acute kidney injury and the need for targeted treatment approaches. The conversation emphasizes the importance of low-harm interventions and improved education to enhance clinical practices.

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