Evidence Question
Does Pentoxifylline improve estimated glomerular filtration rate?
Related to: Diabetic Kidney DiseaseShort answer
Pentoxifylline may worsen estimated glomerular filtration rate or be associated with harm.
Evidence at a glance
- Evidence strength
- Emerging Evidence
- Supporting research
- 1 study
- Randomized trials
- 1 trial
- Evidence updated
- Jan 2026
Why do we say this?
Across 1 randomized trial, the evidence showed an effect on estimated glomerular filtration rate with Pentoxifylline.
Context and limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
Explore the evidence
Supporting research
1 published study