Furosemide vs Ibuprofen

## Furosemide vs Ibuprofen: Overview

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

## Mechanism of Action

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

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

## Pharmacokinetics

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

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Furosemide — C12H11ClN2O5S; Ibuprofen — C13H18O2.

**Molecular Weight**: Furosemide — 330.7440 g/mol; Ibuprofen — 206.2810 g/mol.

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