Digoxin vs Furosemide

## Digoxin vs Furosemide: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Digoxin** and **Furosemide**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Digoxin**: Inhibits Na+/K+-ATPase, increasing intracellular calcium.

**Furosemide**: Loop diuretic inhibiting Na-K-2Cl cotransporter.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Digoxin — 36-48 hours; Furosemide — 2 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Digoxin — C41H64O14; Furosemide — C12H11ClN2O5S.

**Molecular Weight**: Digoxin — 780.9430 g/mol; Furosemide — 330.7440 g/mol.

**Type**: Digoxin — Small molecule; Furosemide — Small molecule.