Furosemide vs Paroxetine

## Furosemide vs Paroxetine: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Furosemide** and **Paroxetine**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Furosemide**: Loop diuretic inhibiting Na-K-2Cl cotransporter.

**Paroxetine**: Potent selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor with additional muscarinic and NE reuptake inhibition.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Furosemide — 2 hours; Paroxetine — 21 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Furosemide — C12H11ClN2O5S; Paroxetine — C19H20FNO3.

**Molecular Weight**: Furosemide — 330.7440 g/mol; Paroxetine — 329.3730 g/mol.

**Type**: Furosemide — Small molecule; Paroxetine — Small molecule.