Amlodipine vs Dabigatran

## Amlodipine vs Dabigatran: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Amlodipine** and **Dabigatran**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Amlodipine**: Dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker.

**Dabigatran**: Direct thrombin (Factor IIa) inhibitor.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Amlodipine — 30-50 hours; Dabigatran — 12-17 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Amlodipine — C20H25ClN2O5; Dabigatran — C25H25N7O3.

**Molecular Weight**: Amlodipine — 408.8800 g/mol; Dabigatran — 471.5100 g/mol.

**Type**: Amlodipine — Small molecule; Dabigatran — Small molecule.