Candesartan Cilexetil vs Losartan

Candesartan Cilexetil vs Losartan: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between Candesartan Cilexetil and Losartan.

Mechanism of Action

Losartan: Angiotensin II receptor type 1 antagonist.

Pharmacokinetics

Half-life: Losartan — 2 hours.

Chemical Properties

Molecular Formula: Losartan — C22H23ClN6O.

Molecular Weight: Losartan — 422.9200 g/mol.

Type: Candesartan Cilexetil — Small molecule; Losartan — Small molecule.