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BRIMONIDINE vs EPHEDRINE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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BRIMONIDINE vs EPHEDRINE: Safety Overview

Metric BRIMONIDINE EPHEDRINE
Total FAERS Reports 11,830 1,152
Deaths Reported 59 195
Death Rate 0.5% 16.9%
Hospitalizations 367 369
Average Patient Age 62.4 yrs 49.9 yrs
% Female Patients 70.9% 56.3%
FDA Approval Date Apr 19, 2024 Apr 14, 2022
Manufacturer Somerset Therapeutics, LLC Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC
Route OPHTHALMIC INTRAVENOUS
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription