Herbal and Alternative Medication Nephrotoxins (2026 IMCU)

Learning Objectives:

  • Highlight the prevalence of herbal and alternative medicine use.
  • Describe the nephrotoxic effects of common herbal supplements.
  • Describe the nephrotoxic effects of common alternative and traditional medicines.
Nicholas Salupo, DO (he/him/his)

Nicholas Salupo, DO (he/him/his)

Nephrologist

Dayton Kidney

Dr. Nicholas Salupo, DO is a nephrologist for Dayton Kidney in Dayton, Ohio. He attended Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine as a member of the college's inaugural class, completed internal medicine residency and served as chief resident at Grandview Medical Center, and completed nephrology fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. He is an adjunct clinical professor for Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine. He has special clinical interests in IgA nephropathy, kidney stones, renal nutrition, and bioethics.

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03/26/2026 at 3:55 PM (EDT)  |  Recorded On: 03/26/2026  |  31 minutes
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