What are the benefits of using losartan in normotensive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus?
A study conducted by Agha et al. (262) found that the use of losartan in normotensive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus reduced microalbuminuria. The ACE Inhibitors in Diabetic Nephropathy Trialist Group (263) also found that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors can reduce the risk of progression to renal failure in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria.