Edoxaban vs Sitagliptin

## Edoxaban vs Sitagliptin: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Edoxaban** and **Sitagliptin**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Edoxaban**: Direct, selective inhibitor of Factor Xa preventing thrombin generation and clot formation.

**Sitagliptin**: DPP-4 inhibitor increasing incretin levels.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Edoxaban — 10-14 hours; Sitagliptin — 12.4 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Edoxaban — C24H30ClN7O4S; Sitagliptin — C16H15F6N5O.

**Molecular Weight**: Edoxaban — 548.0530 g/mol; Sitagliptin — 407.3140 g/mol.

**Type**: Edoxaban — Small molecule; Sitagliptin — Small molecule.