Allopurinol vs Sodium Thiosulfate

## Allopurinol vs Sodium Thiosulfate: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Allopurinol** and **Sodium Thiosulfate**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Allopurinol**: Xanthine oxidase inhibitor reducing uric acid production.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Allopurinol — 1-2 hours; Sodium Thiosulfate — N/A.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Allopurinol — C5H4N4O; Sodium Thiosulfate — N/A.

**Molecular Weight**: Allopurinol — 136.1120 g/mol; Sodium Thiosulfate — N/A.

**Type**: Allopurinol — Small molecule; Sodium Thiosulfate — Small molecule.