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BISACODYL vs SODIUM: Which Drug Is Safer?

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BISACODYL vs SODIUM: Safety Overview

Metric BISACODYL SODIUM
Total FAERS Reports 3,465 23,383
Deaths Reported 414 1,550
Death Rate 11.9% 6.6%
Hospitalizations 1,415 6,212
Average Patient Age 71.9 yrs 45.8 yrs
% Female Patients 52.1% 64.8%
FDA Approval Date N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Wal-Mart Stores Inc ProPharma Distribution
Route ORAL INTRAMUSCULAR
Marketing Status N/A Prescription