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AMIKACIN vs TOBRAMYCIN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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AMIKACIN vs TOBRAMYCIN: Safety Overview

Metric AMIKACIN TOBRAMYCIN
Total FAERS Reports 11,312 11,597
Deaths Reported 2,114 1,306
Death Rate 18.7% 11.3%
Hospitalizations 4,686 5,106
Average Patient Age 54.3 yrs 38.0 yrs
% Female Patients 57.4% 54.0%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Insmed Incorporated Lifestar Pharma LLC
Route RESPIRATORY (INHALATION) RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued