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ATORVASTATIN vs PITAVASTATIN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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ATORVASTATIN vs PITAVASTATIN: Safety Overview

Metric ATORVASTATIN PITAVASTATIN
Total FAERS Reports 79,519 2,344
Deaths Reported 4,992 346
Death Rate 6.3% 14.8%
Hospitalizations 24,078 351
Average Patient Age 64.4 yrs 65.1 yrs
% Female Patients 58.5% 56.0%
FDA Approval Date Apr 5, 2013 Apr 30, 2024
Manufacturer REMEDYREPACK INC. Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Prescription Prescription