Canagliflozin vs Furosemide

## Canagliflozin vs Furosemide: Overview

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

## Mechanism of Action

**Canagliflozin**: Selective SGLT2 inhibitor reducing renal glucose reabsorption and lowering blood glucose.

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

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Canagliflozin — 10.6 hours; Furosemide — 2 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Canagliflozin — C24H25FO5S; Furosemide — C12H11ClN2O5S.

**Molecular Weight**: Canagliflozin — 444.5170 g/mol; Furosemide — 330.7440 g/mol.

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