Canagliflozin vs Pravastatin

## Canagliflozin vs Pravastatin: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Canagliflozin** and **Pravastatin**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Canagliflozin**: Selective SGLT2 inhibitor reducing renal glucose reabsorption and lowering blood glucose.

**Pravastatin**: Competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Canagliflozin — 10.6 hours; Pravastatin — 1.8 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Canagliflozin — C24H25FO5S; Pravastatin — C23H36O7.

**Molecular Weight**: Canagliflozin — 444.5170 g/mol; Pravastatin — 424.5280 g/mol.

**Type**: Canagliflozin — Small molecule; Pravastatin — Small molecule.