Enalapril vs Methylprednisolone

## Enalapril vs Methylprednisolone: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Enalapril** and **Methylprednisolone**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Enalapril**: Prodrug converted to enalaprilat; inhibits ACE preventing angiotensin I to II conversion.

**Methylprednisolone**: Intermediate-acting synthetic glucocorticoid.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Enalapril — 11 hours; Methylprednisolone — 18-36 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Enalapril — C20H28N2O5; Methylprednisolone — C22H30O5.

**Molecular Weight**: Enalapril — 376.4470 g/mol; Methylprednisolone — 374.4710 g/mol.

**Type**: Enalapril — Small molecule; Methylprednisolone — Small molecule.