Dexamethasone vs Semaglutide

## Dexamethasone vs Semaglutide: Overview

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

## Mechanism of Action

**Dexamethasone**: Potent synthetic glucocorticoid.

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

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Dexamethasone — 36-54 hours; Semaglutide — 7 days.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Dexamethasone — C22H29FO5; Semaglutide — N/A.

**Molecular Weight**: Dexamethasone — 392.4610 g/mol; Semaglutide — N/A.

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