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ATORVASTATIN vs PRAVASTATIN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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ATORVASTATIN vs PRAVASTATIN: Safety Overview

Metric ATORVASTATIN PRAVASTATIN
Total FAERS Reports 79,519 8,284
Deaths Reported 4,992 923
Death Rate 6.3% 11.1%
Hospitalizations 24,078 2,338
Average Patient Age 64.4 yrs 65.5 yrs
% Female Patients 58.5% 55.0%
FDA Approval Date Apr 5, 2013 Apr 13, 2018
Manufacturer REMEDYREPACK INC. Northwind Health Company, LLC
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Prescription Discontinued