Dexamethasone vs Losartan

## Dexamethasone vs Losartan: Overview

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

## Mechanism of Action

**Dexamethasone**: Potent synthetic glucocorticoid.

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

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Dexamethasone — 36-54 hours; Losartan — 2 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Dexamethasone — C22H29FO5; Losartan — C22H23ClN6O.

**Molecular Weight**: Dexamethasone — 392.4610 g/mol; Losartan — 422.9200 g/mol.

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