[Retracted] Management Practice, and Adherence and Its Contributing Factors among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital: A Hospital Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 5

Profile of prescribed medications for chronic kidney disease patients attending the renal clinic of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital.

Variables	Stage of CKD
	1 & 2 (n = 50)	3 (n = 88)	4 (n = 55)	5 (n = 63)	Total (n=256)
ACEI
Enalapril	41 (82)	47 (53.4)	32(58.2)	28(44.4)	148 (57.8)
CCB
Amlodipine	21(42)	41(46.6)	25(45.5)	37(58.7)	124 (48.4)
Nifedipine	8(16)	13(14.8)	17(30.9)	13(20.6)	51 (19.9)
Diuretics
Furosemide	14(28)	38(43.2)	30(54.5)	46(73)	128 (50)
Hydrochlorothiazide	10(20)	23(26.1)	14(24.5)	22(34.9)	69 (27)
Spironolactone	4(8)	12(13.6)	4(7.3)	10(15.9)	30 (11.7)
-blocker
Atenolol	6(12)	13(14.8)	10(18.2)	20(31.7)	49 (19.1)
Metoprolol	4(8)	5(5.7)	3(5.5)	1(1.6)	13 (5.1)
Carvedilol	0(0)	4(4.5)	1(1.8)	2(3.2)	7 (2.74)
ARB
Losartan	1(2)	2(2.3)	2(3.6)	0(0)	5(2)
Antidiabetic Medications
Insulin	14(28)	14(15.9)	20(36.4)	21(33.3)	69 (27)
Metformin	9(18)	8(9.1)	4(7.3)	5(7.9)	26 (10.2)
Glibenclamide	1(2)	5(5.7)	2(3.6)	0(0)	8 (3.1)
Other medications
ASA	8(16)	23(26.1)	20(36.4)	19(30.2)	70 (27.3)
Statins	9(18)	18(20.5)	8(14.5)	15(23.8)	50 (19.5)
Calcium supplement	1(2)	3(3.4)	6(10.9)	15(23.8)	25 (9.8)
Iron	0(0)	4(4.5)	9(16.4)	15(23.8)	28 (10.9)
Antibiotics	1(2)	5(5.7)	5(9.1)	5(7.9)	16 (6.3)
Others	15(30)	23(26.1)	13(23.6)	17(27)	68 (26.6)
Number of medications	3.2 ± 1.6	3.5 ± 1.7	4.3 ± 2	4.9 ± 2.9	3.9 ± 2.2

Phenobarbitone, warfarin, prednisolone, antiretroviral therapy, carbamazepine, and chlorpromazine; ACEI = angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; CCB = calcium channel blocker; ARB = angiotensin receptor blocker; ASA = Acetyl Salicylic Acid.