Potential nephroprotective effects of resveratrol in drug induced nephrotoxicity: a narrative review of safety and efficacy data

Drug induced nephrotoxicity commonly occurs in hospitalized patients and sometimes may complicate treatment outcome, especially in critically ill patients. No universal prophylactic agent is available yet to protect against drug related nephrotoxicity. Many modalities have been applied with different successes. Polyphenolic compounds such as resveratrol have been used both in-vitro and in vivo to prevent drug induced nephrotoxicity. Resveratrol...