Egfr Calculators
Below is a compilation of the eGFR calculators that I find most useful. Try to encourage your kidney transplant patients to be aware of their serum creatinine and/or creatinine clearance so that you ensure proper dosage of renally cleared medications.
Medical Calculator (Both MDRD and Cockcroft Gault)
National Kidney Foundation Online Creatinine Clearance Calculator (MDRD)
Global RPh Online Creatinine Clearance Calculator (Cockcroft and Gault)
Medical Calculator (Both MDRD and Cockcroft Gault)
- This calculator uses actual body weight and performs both Cockcroft Gault and MDRD calculations at the same time.
National Kidney Foundation Online Creatinine Clearance Calculator (MDRD)
- Dosing recommendations in product monographs are based on Cockcroft Gault, and therefore dosage adjustments should be based on Cockcroft Gault calculated creatinine clearance.
Global RPh Online Creatinine Clearance Calculator (Cockcroft and Gault)
- This calculator uses Ideal Body Weight.