Abstract:Background: Diabetic nephropathy is the most important cause of the end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of spironolactone 25 mg once daily in addition to losartan 50 mg once daily for 12 weeks for proteinuria reduction in diabetic nephropathy.Methods: This is a prospective clinical trial was carried out in the department of nephrology, national institute of kidney diseases and urology (NIKDU), Dhaka, Bangladesh from March 2015 to April 2016. A total of 60 patients att… Show more
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