Duloxetine vs Telmisartan

## Duloxetine vs Telmisartan: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Duloxetine** and **Telmisartan**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Duloxetine**: Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI).

**Telmisartan**: Selective angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist; also a partial PPAR-gamma agonist.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Duloxetine — 12 hours; Telmisartan — 24 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Duloxetine — C18H19NOS; Telmisartan — C33H30N4O2.

**Molecular Weight**: Duloxetine — 297.4150 g/mol; Telmisartan — 514.6230 g/mol.

**Type**: Duloxetine — Small molecule; Telmisartan — Small molecule.