Celecoxib vs Doxycycline

Celecoxib vs Doxycycline: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between Celecoxib and Doxycycline.

Mechanism of Action

Celecoxib: Selective COX-2 inhibitor.

Doxycycline: Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding 30S ribosomal subunit.

Pharmacokinetics

Half-life: Celecoxib — 11 hours; Doxycycline — 18-22 hours.

Chemical Properties

Molecular Formula: Celecoxib — C17H14F3N3O2S; Doxycycline — C22H24N2O8.

Molecular Weight: Celecoxib — 381.3730 g/mol; Doxycycline — 444.4350 g/mol.

Type: Celecoxib — Small molecule; Doxycycline — Small molecule.