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chronic kidney disease associated with type 2 diabetes

Initial criteria

  • Diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D)
  • Urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) ≥ 30 mg/g
  • eGFR ≥ 25 mL/min/1.73 m2
  • Used to reduce the risk of any of the following: sustained eGFR decline OR end-stage kidney disease OR cardiovascular death OR non-fatal myocardial infarction OR hospitalization for heart failure

Reauthorization criteria

  • Documentation of positive clinical response to therapy

Approval duration

12 months