Ibuprofen vs Valsartan

## Ibuprofen vs Valsartan: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Ibuprofen** and **Valsartan**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Ibuprofen**: Non-selective COX inhibitor reducing prostaglandin synthesis.

**Valsartan**: Angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Ibuprofen — 2-4 hours; Valsartan — 6 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Ibuprofen — C13H18O2; Valsartan — C24H29N5O3.

**Molecular Weight**: Ibuprofen — 206.2810 g/mol; Valsartan — 435.5190 g/mol.

**Type**: Ibuprofen — Small molecule; Valsartan — Small molecule.