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5-FU vs ZONISAMIDE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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5-FU vs ZONISAMIDE: Safety Overview

Metric 5-FU ZONISAMIDE
Total FAERS Reports 159 4,764
Deaths Reported 31 299
Death Rate 19.5% 6.3%
Hospitalizations 87 1,424
Average Patient Age 65.2 yrs 36.8 yrs
% Female Patients N/A 57.5%
FDA Approval Date N/A Apr 20, 2006
Manufacturer N/A Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Route N/A ORAL
Marketing Status N/A Prescription