Gefitinib vs Hydrochlorothiazide
## Gefitinib vs Hydrochlorothiazide: Overview
This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Gefitinib** and **Hydrochlorothiazide**.
## Mechanism of Action
**Gefitinib**: Selective reversible inhibitor of EGFR tyrosine kinase.
**Hydrochlorothiazide**: Inhibits Na+/Cl- cotransporter in distal convoluted tubule.
## Pharmacokinetics
**Half-life**: Gefitinib — 48 hours; Hydrochlorothiazide — 6-15 hours.
## Chemical Properties
**Molecular Formula**: Gefitinib — C22H24ClFN4O3; Hydrochlorothiazide — C7H8ClN3O4S2.
**Molecular Weight**: Gefitinib — 446.9000 g/mol; Hydrochlorothiazide — 297.7400 g/mol.
**Type**: Gefitinib — Small molecule; Hydrochlorothiazide — Small molecule.