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Many medicines can cause acute kidney injury (acute renal failure), such as: Antibiotics. These include aminoglycosides, cephalosporins, amphotericin B, bacitracin, and vancomycin. Some blood pressure medicines. One example is ACE inhibitors, such as lisinopril and ramipril. Another is angiotensin receptor blockers.
Kidney stones are known to cause damage by obstructing the architecture of the kidney as well as the flow of oxygen to tissues. Some HIV medications that are known to increase the incidence of kidney stones, including Crixivan (indinavir) and Reyataz (atazanavir). Signs and Symptoms of Renal Disease. Unfortunately, most physical signs of renal disease only occur after significant kidney damage has been done. Visible symptoms of disease, such as swelling in the hands, face, and legs, typically occur only in the the more severe cases.