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AMOXICILLIN vs PENICILLIN V: Which Drug Is Safer?

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AMOXICILLIN vs PENICILLIN V: Safety Overview

Metric AMOXICILLIN PENICILLIN V
Total FAERS Reports 30,262 3,049
Deaths Reported 1,212 178
Death Rate 4.0% 5.8%
Hospitalizations 11,721 729
Average Patient Age 50.4 yrs 45.5 yrs
% Female Patients 62.0% 62.1%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Aurobindo Pharma Limited Bryant Ranch Prepack
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued