Empagliflozin vs Furosemide

## Empagliflozin vs Furosemide: Overview

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

## Mechanism of Action

**Empagliflozin**: Selective SGLT2 inhibitor reducing renal glucose reabsorption.

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

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Empagliflozin — 12.4 hours; Furosemide — 2 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Empagliflozin — C23H27ClO7; Furosemide — C12H11ClN2O5S.

**Molecular Weight**: Empagliflozin — 450.9100 g/mol; Furosemide — 330.7440 g/mol.

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