Morphine vs Sitagliptin

## Morphine vs Sitagliptin: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Morphine** and **Sitagliptin**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Morphine**: Mu-opioid receptor agonist.

**Sitagliptin**: DPP-4 inhibitor increasing incretin levels.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Morphine — 2-3 hours; Sitagliptin — 12.4 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Morphine — C17H19NO3; Sitagliptin — C16H15F6N5O.

**Molecular Weight**: Morphine — 285.3380 g/mol; Sitagliptin — 407.3140 g/mol.

**Type**: Morphine — Small molecule; Sitagliptin — Small molecule.