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What Causes Kidney Damage While On Straterra?

Hello, My child takes straterra 40mg. He is 10 years old. We open the capsule and place in Juice. He now has a high blond pressure. He also has a kidney that has is 30% and en other one is at 70%. The creatinine is at 68. Can the problem be the startera. Thank you for your answer
Wed, 1 Aug 2018
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.The probability of kidney damage while on Straterra is very low.
I suggest you to do a creatinine blood level and urea blood level to confirm the situation of the kidney.

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What Causes Kidney Damage While On Straterra?

Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.The probability of kidney damage while on Straterra is very low. I suggest you to do a creatinine blood level and urea blood level to confirm the situation of the kidney. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.