<s>[INST] ARE THERE MEDICATIONS I SHOULD AVOID WITH CKD? [/INST] Common medications to avoid are NSAIDS ( anti-inflammatory medications), enemas and laxatives- unless ordered by the nephrologists, any "cure all" remedies and various food supplements, herbal medicines and vitamins. It is a good idea to check with your nephrologist prior to starting any new over the counter or prescription medications. Source: COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTH. Link: https://www.crh.org/physician-practices/columbus-regional-health-nephrology-hypertension/faq-about-kidney-disease#:~:text=CKD%20is%20chronic%20kidney%20disease,family%20history%20of%20kidney%20disease.. Field: Nephrology. Disease: Kidney Disease </s>