Diltiazem vs Spironolactone
## Diltiazem vs Spironolactone: Overview
This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Diltiazem** and **Spironolactone**.
## Mechanism of Action
**Diltiazem**: Benzothiazepine calcium channel blocker.
**Spironolactone**: Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist.
## Pharmacokinetics
**Half-life**: Diltiazem — 3-4.5 hours; Spironolactone — 1.4 hours.
## Chemical Properties
**Molecular Formula**: Diltiazem — C22H26N2O4S; Spironolactone — C24H32O4S.
**Molecular Weight**: Diltiazem — 414.5190 g/mol; Spironolactone — 416.5740 g/mol.
**Type**: Diltiazem — Small molecule; Spironolactone — Small molecule.