Cephalexin vs Losartan

## Cephalexin vs Losartan: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Cephalexin** and **Losartan**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Cephalexin**: First-generation cephalosporin inhibiting cell wall synthesis.

**Losartan**: Angiotensin II receptor type 1 antagonist.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Cephalexin — 0.5-1.2 hours; Losartan — 2 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Cephalexin — C16H17N3O4S; Losartan — C22H23ClN6O.

**Molecular Weight**: Cephalexin — 347.3890 g/mol; Losartan — 422.9200 g/mol.

**Type**: Cephalexin — Small molecule; Losartan — Small molecule.