Ciprofloxacin vs Trazodone

## Ciprofloxacin vs Trazodone: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Ciprofloxacin** and **Trazodone**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Ciprofloxacin**: Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV.

**Trazodone**: Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI).

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Ciprofloxacin — 4 hours; Trazodone — 5-9 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Ciprofloxacin — C17H18FN3O3; Trazodone — C19H22ClN5O.

**Molecular Weight**: Ciprofloxacin — 331.3460 g/mol; Trazodone — 371.8640 g/mol.

**Type**: Ciprofloxacin — Small molecule; Trazodone — Small molecule.