Ibuprofen vs Spironolactone

## Ibuprofen vs Spironolactone: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Ibuprofen** and **Spironolactone**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Ibuprofen**: Non-selective COX inhibitor reducing prostaglandin synthesis.

**Spironolactone**: Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Ibuprofen — 2-4 hours; Spironolactone — 1.4 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Ibuprofen — C13H18O2; Spironolactone — C24H32O4S.

**Molecular Weight**: Ibuprofen — 206.2810 g/mol; Spironolactone — 416.5740 g/mol.

**Type**: Ibuprofen — Small molecule; Spironolactone — Small molecule.