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ACETAZOLAMIDE vs DICHLORPHENAMIDE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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ACETAZOLAMIDE vs DICHLORPHENAMIDE: Safety Overview

Metric ACETAZOLAMIDE DICHLORPHENAMIDE
Total FAERS Reports 2,743 1,596
Deaths Reported 224 13
Death Rate 8.2% 0.8%
Hospitalizations 1,021 229
Average Patient Age 47.8 yrs 44.7 yrs
% Female Patients 62.7% 55.0%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Strides Pharma Science Limited Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued