Celecoxib vs Doxycycline

## Celecoxib vs Doxycycline: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Celecoxib** and **Doxycycline**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Celecoxib**: Selective COX-2 inhibitor.

**Doxycycline**: Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding 30S ribosomal subunit.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Celecoxib — 11 hours; Doxycycline — 18-22 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Celecoxib — C17H14F3N3O2S; Doxycycline — C22H24N2O8.

**Molecular Weight**: Celecoxib — 381.3730 g/mol; Doxycycline — 444.4350 g/mol.

**Type**: Celecoxib — Small molecule; Doxycycline — Small molecule.