Fluoxetine vs Fluoxetine Hydrochloride

## Fluoxetine vs Fluoxetine Hydrochloride: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Fluoxetine** and **Fluoxetine Hydrochloride**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Fluoxetine**: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Fluoxetine — 1-3 days; Fluoxetine Hydrochloride — N/A.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Fluoxetine — C17H18F3NO; Fluoxetine Hydrochloride — N/A.

**Molecular Weight**: Fluoxetine — 309.3260 g/mol; Fluoxetine Hydrochloride — N/A.

**Type**: Fluoxetine — Small molecule; Fluoxetine Hydrochloride — Small molecule.