Dapagliflozin vs Exenatide

## Dapagliflozin vs Exenatide: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Dapagliflozin** and **Exenatide**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Dapagliflozin**: Selective SGLT2 inhibitor reducing renal glucose and sodium reabsorption.

**Exenatide**: Synthetic exendin-4 GLP-1 receptor agonist enhancing glucose-dependent insulin secretion.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Dapagliflozin — 12.9 hours; Exenatide — 2.4 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Dapagliflozin — C21H25ClO6; Exenatide — N/A.

**Molecular Weight**: Dapagliflozin — 408.8730 g/mol; Exenatide — N/A.

**Type**: Dapagliflozin — Small molecule; Exenatide — Protein.