Digoxin vs Paroxetine

Digoxin vs Paroxetine: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between Digoxin and Paroxetine.

Mechanism of Action

Digoxin: Inhibits Na+/K+-ATPase, increasing intracellular calcium.

Paroxetine: Potent selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor with additional muscarinic and NE reuptake inhibition.

Pharmacokinetics

Half-life: Digoxin — 36-48 hours; Paroxetine — 21 hours.

Chemical Properties

Molecular Formula: Digoxin — C41H64O14; Paroxetine — C19H20FNO3.

Molecular Weight: Digoxin — 780.9430 g/mol; Paroxetine — 329.3730 g/mol.

Type: Digoxin — Small molecule; Paroxetine — Small molecule.