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Table 3 Patterns of antihypertensive and nephroprotective agents use for a group of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease in Colombia

From: Treatment patterns of antidiabetic and kidney protective therapies among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease in Colombia. The KDICO descriptive study

Medication Name

n

%

Average

Dose ± DE

nDDD

Male Ratio (%)

Age (average)

Angiotensin II receptor blocker

9895

67.2

  

49.2

75.4 ± 10.5

 Losartan

7857

53.4

97.5 ± 37.6

1.9

48.6

75.5 ± 10.5

 Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide

971

6.6

99.5 / 22.7

2

48.6

75.5 ± 10.5

 Irbesartan

603

4.1

261.5 ± 73.6

1.7

60.2

72.3 ± 11.3

 Valsartan

561

3.8

225.8 ± 89.4

2.8

45.9

74.2 ± 9.2

 Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide/Amlodipine

219

1.5

216.3 / 16.1 / 8.9

2.7

45.9

74.2 ± 9.2

 Irbesartan/Amlodipine

193

1.3

280.5 / 8.6

1.9

  

 Telmisartan

158

1.1

87.3 ± 29.1

2.2

49

76.0 ± 10.2

 Telmisartan/Amlodipine

85

0.6

90.3 / 9.1

2.3

  

 Candesartan

74

0.5

21.9 ± 11.1

2.7

56.9

73.5 ± 10.9

 Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide

53

0.4

280.5 / 18.8

1.9

  

 Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide

48

0.3

216.3 / 16.1

2.7

  

 Losartan/Amlodipine

28

0.2

99.5 / 7.3

2

  

 Olmesartan

23

0.2

38.2 ± 9.4

1.9

55.6

74.5 ± 11.3

 Telmisartan/Hydrochlorothiazide

16

0.1

90.3 / 17.2

2.3

  

 Olmesartan/Amlodipine

15

0.1

38.2 / 8.7

1.9

  

 Eprosartan

8

0.1

600 ± NA

1

50

79.5 ± 12.2

 Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide

7

0.04

38.2 / 23.2

1.9

  

 Candesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide

5

0.03

32 / 17.5

4

  

Angiotensin converting enzyme

2325

15.8

  

56.6

73.5 ± 11.4

 Enalapril

2213

15

21.6 ± 15.2

2.1

57.3

73.3 ± 11.4

 Captopril

110

0.7

71.6 ± 31.9

1.4

40.4

77.6 ± 10.7

 Lisinopril

12

0.07

21.7 ± 9.4

2.1

33.3

77.8 ± 12.0

 Perindopril/Indapamide

9

0.04

8.88 / 7.5

2.2

62.5

74.2 ± 9.7

 Perindopril/Amlodipine

6

0.06

8.88 / 2.2

2.2

62.5

74.2 ± 9.7

 Quinapril

2

0.01

30 ± NA

2

100

78.5 ± 2.2

 Perindopril

1

0.01

8.88 ± NA

2.2

62.5

74.2 ± 9.7

Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist

1598

10.9

  

58.4

73.9 ± 11.2

 Spironolactone

1575

10.7

27.5 ± 13.6

0.36

58.3

73.9 ± 11.2

 Eplerenone

28

0.2

35.4 ± 14.3

0.7

71.4

74.1 ± 10.1

Calcium channel blockers

      

 Amlodipine

4043

54.9

6.3 ± 2.2

1.26

50.9

74.8 ± 10.5

 Nifedipine (retard)

966

6.6

34.4 ± 10.6

1.14

47.3

75.7 ± 10.4

 Verapamil

471

3.2

175.7 ± 56.8

0.24

36.1

75.1 ± 9.1

β-blockers

      

 Metoprolol

2276

15.5

86.8 ± 35.7

0.58

49.2

75.5 ± 9.9

 Carvedilol

2063

14

21.6 ± 13.4

0.57

58.1

74.8 ± 11.8

 Nebivolol

28

0.2

4.6 ± 2.6

0.92

53.6

75.3 ± 7.5

 Propranolol

93

0.6

56.7 ± 26.5

0.35

50.9

74.1 ± 9.6

  1. SD: standard deviation; nDDD: ratio between the mean dose and the defined daily dose