Ibuprofen vs Ramipril

## Ibuprofen vs Ramipril: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Ibuprofen** and **Ramipril**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Ibuprofen**: Non-selective COX inhibitor reducing prostaglandin synthesis.

**Ramipril**: Prodrug converted to ramiprilat; ACE inhibitor.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Ibuprofen — 2-4 hours; Ramipril — 13-17 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Ibuprofen — C13H18O2; Ramipril — C23H32N2O5.

**Molecular Weight**: Ibuprofen — 206.2810 g/mol; Ramipril — 416.5120 g/mol.

**Type**: Ibuprofen — Small molecule; Ramipril — Small molecule.