Abstract

Finerenone is a nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, which is used to retard the progression of chronic kidney disease in persons with type 2 diabetes. This communication describes the various aspects of patient counseling needed to ensure safe and effective usage of the molecule. It utilizes the 5C checklist: Confirmation of clinical indication; Caveats and contraindications; Concerns and checkpoints; Caution and use with concomitant medication; and Constraints and cost, to create a simple, yet comprehensive tool for clinical use.

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