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#384 Updates in Chronic Kidney Disease with Dr. Joel Topf

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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What Is Finarinone?

A lot of our modern therapies for heart failure and kidney disease is kind of to block aldosterone. And we do a lot of that through asinine adverse and angiotensin receptor blockers. Fineronone is a novel mineral quidicoid receptor antagonist. It actually looks more like a calcium channel blocker than it does look like a traditional MRA. The drug doesn't have nearly as much effect on blood pressure with Spyro, but less compared to what you see with other drugs.

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