Gefitinib vs Morphine

## Gefitinib vs Morphine: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Gefitinib** and **Morphine**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Gefitinib**: Selective reversible inhibitor of EGFR tyrosine kinase.

**Morphine**: Mu-opioid receptor agonist.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Gefitinib — 48 hours; Morphine — 2-3 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Gefitinib — C22H24ClFN4O3; Morphine — C17H19NO3.

**Molecular Weight**: Gefitinib — 446.9000 g/mol; Morphine — 285.3380 g/mol.

**Type**: Gefitinib — Small molecule; Morphine — Small molecule.