Dexamethasone vs Lisinopril

## Dexamethasone vs Lisinopril: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Dexamethasone** and **Lisinopril**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Dexamethasone**: Potent synthetic glucocorticoid.

**Lisinopril**: ACE inhibitor preventing conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Dexamethasone — 36-54 hours; Lisinopril — 12 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Dexamethasone — C22H29FO5; Lisinopril — C21H31N3O5.

**Molecular Weight**: Dexamethasone — 392.4610 g/mol; Lisinopril — 405.4900 g/mol.

**Type**: Dexamethasone — Small molecule; Lisinopril — Small molecule.