Aripiprazole vs Hydrochlorothiazide
## Aripiprazole vs Hydrochlorothiazide: Overview
This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Aripiprazole** and **Hydrochlorothiazide**.
## Mechanism of Action
**Aripiprazole**: Partial agonist at D2 and 5-HT1A receptors.
**Hydrochlorothiazide**: Inhibits Na+/Cl- cotransporter in distal convoluted tubule.
## Pharmacokinetics
**Half-life**: Aripiprazole — 75 hours; Hydrochlorothiazide — 6-15 hours.
## Chemical Properties
**Molecular Formula**: Aripiprazole — C23H27Cl2N3O2; Hydrochlorothiazide — C7H8ClN3O4S2.
**Molecular Weight**: Aripiprazole — 448.3850 g/mol; Hydrochlorothiazide — 297.7400 g/mol.
**Type**: Aripiprazole — Small molecule; Hydrochlorothiazide — Small molecule.