Norfloxacin vs Spironolactone

## Norfloxacin vs Spironolactone: Overview

This comparison examines the pharmacological differences between **Norfloxacin** and **Spironolactone**.

## Mechanism of Action

**Norfloxacin**: Second-generation fluoroquinolone inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV.

**Spironolactone**: Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist.

## Pharmacokinetics

**Half-life**: Norfloxacin — 3-4 hours; Spironolactone — 1.4 hours.

## Chemical Properties

**Molecular Formula**: Norfloxacin — C16H18FN3O3; Spironolactone — C24H32O4S.

**Molecular Weight**: Norfloxacin — 319.3310 g/mol; Spironolactone — 416.5740 g/mol.

**Type**: Norfloxacin — Small molecule; Spironolactone — Small molecule.