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Their main uses are in the treatment of [[hypertension]] (high blood pressure), [[diabetic nephropathy]] ([[kidney damage]] due to [[diabetes mellitus|diabetes]]) and [[congestive heart failure]]. They ''selectively'' [[receptor antagonist|block]] the activation of the [[Angiotensin II receptor type 1|AT<sub>1</sub> receptor]], preventing the [[Ligand (biochemistry)|binding]] of [[angiotensin#Angiotensin II|angiotensin II]] compared to [[ACE inhibitors]].

Their main uses are in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetic nephropathy (kidney damage due to diabetes) and congestive heart failure. They selectively block the activation of the AT1 receptor, preventing the binding of angiotensin II compared to ACE inhibitors.