Same Drug Class

Atorvastatin vs Digoxin

## Atorvastatin vs Digoxin: Overview

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

## Mechanism of Action

**Atorvastatin**: Competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase.

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

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Atorvastatin — 14 hours; Digoxin — 36-48 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Atorvastatin — C33H35FN2O5; Digoxin — C41H64O14.

**Molecular Weight**: Atorvastatin — 558.6400 g/mol; Digoxin — 780.9430 g/mol.

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