Dulaglutide vs Escitalopram

## Dulaglutide vs Escitalopram: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Dulaglutide** and **Escitalopram**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Dulaglutide**: GLP-1 receptor agonist fused to Fc fragment; enhances glucose-dependent insulin secretion.

**Escitalopram**: S-enantiomer of citalopram; selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Dulaglutide — 5 days; Escitalopram — 27-32 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Dulaglutide — N/A; Escitalopram — C20H21FN2O.

**Molecular Weight**: Dulaglutide — N/A; Escitalopram — 324.3920 g/mol.

**Type**: Dulaglutide — Protein; Escitalopram — Small molecule.