Dapagliflozin vs Ibuprofen

## Dapagliflozin vs Ibuprofen: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Dapagliflozin** and **Ibuprofen**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Dapagliflozin**: Selective SGLT2 inhibitor reducing renal glucose and sodium reabsorption.

**Ibuprofen**: Non-selective COX inhibitor reducing prostaglandin synthesis.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Dapagliflozin — 12.9 hours; Ibuprofen — 2-4 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Dapagliflozin — C21H25ClO6; Ibuprofen — C13H18O2.

**Molecular Weight**: Dapagliflozin — 408.8730 g/mol; Ibuprofen — 206.2810 g/mol.

**Type**: Dapagliflozin — Small molecule; Ibuprofen — Small molecule.