Digoxin vs Diltiazem

## Digoxin vs Diltiazem: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Digoxin** and **Diltiazem**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Digoxin**: Inhibits Na+/K+-ATPase, increasing intracellular calcium.

**Diltiazem**: Benzothiazepine calcium channel blocker.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Digoxin — 36-48 hours; Diltiazem — 3-4.5 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Digoxin — C41H64O14; Diltiazem — C22H26N2O4S.

**Molecular Weight**: Digoxin — 780.9430 g/mol; Diltiazem — 414.5190 g/mol.

**Type**: Digoxin — Small molecule; Diltiazem — Small molecule.