Digoxin vs Finasteride

## Digoxin vs Finasteride: Overview

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

## Mechanism of Action

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

**Finasteride**: Competitive inhibitor of 5-alpha-reductase type II.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Digoxin — 36-48 hours; Finasteride — 5-6 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Digoxin — C41H64O14; Finasteride — C23H36N2O2.

**Molecular Weight**: Digoxin — 780.9430 g/mol; Finasteride — 372.5490 g/mol.

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