Dapagliflozin vs Semaglutide

## Dapagliflozin vs Semaglutide: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Dapagliflozin** and **Semaglutide**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Dapagliflozin**: Selective SGLT2 inhibitor reducing renal glucose and sodium reabsorption.

**Semaglutide**: GLP-1 receptor agonist with enhanced albumin binding for extended action.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Dapagliflozin — 12.9 hours; Semaglutide — 7 days.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Dapagliflozin — C21H25ClO6; Semaglutide — N/A.

**Molecular Weight**: Dapagliflozin — 408.8730 g/mol; Semaglutide — N/A.

**Type**: Dapagliflozin — Small molecule; Semaglutide — Protein.