Canagliflozin vs Semaglutide

## Canagliflozin vs Semaglutide: Overview

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

## Mechanism of Action

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

**Semaglutide**: GLP-1 receptor agonist with enhanced albumin binding for extended action.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Canagliflozin — 10.6 hours; Semaglutide — 7 days.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Canagliflozin — C24H25FO5S; Semaglutide — N/A.

**Molecular Weight**: Canagliflozin — 444.5170 g/mol; Semaglutide — N/A.

**Type**: Canagliflozin — Small molecule; Semaglutide — Protein.