Furosemide vs Valsartan

## Furosemide vs Valsartan: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Furosemide** and **Valsartan**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Furosemide**: Loop diuretic inhibiting Na-K-2Cl cotransporter.

**Valsartan**: Angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Furosemide — 2 hours; Valsartan — 6 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Furosemide — C12H11ClN2O5S; Valsartan — C24H29N5O3.

**Molecular Weight**: Furosemide — 330.7440 g/mol; Valsartan — 435.5190 g/mol.

**Type**: Furosemide — Small molecule; Valsartan — Small molecule.