Furosemide vs Loratadine
## Furosemide vs Loratadine: Overview
This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Furosemide** and **Loratadine**.
## Mechanism of Action
**Furosemide**: Loop diuretic inhibiting Na-K-2Cl cotransporter.
**Loratadine**: Second-generation H1 antihistamine with minimal CNS effects.
## Pharmacokinetics
**Half-life**: Furosemide — 2 hours; Loratadine — 8 hours.
## Chemical Properties
**Molecular Formula**: Furosemide — C12H11ClN2O5S; Loratadine — C22H23ClN2O2.
**Molecular Weight**: Furosemide — 330.7440 g/mol; Loratadine — 382.8800 g/mol.
**Type**: Furosemide — Small molecule; Loratadine — Small molecule.