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BUPIVACAINE vs BUPRENORPHINE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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BUPIVACAINE vs BUPRENORPHINE: Safety Overview

Metric BUPIVACAINE BUPRENORPHINE
Total FAERS Reports 11,356 82,047
Deaths Reported 466 25,813
Death Rate 4.1% 31.5%
Hospitalizations 2,367 9,467
Average Patient Age 50.5 yrs 47.5 yrs
% Female Patients 68.1% 52.6%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Sportpharm LLC Dr.Reddys Laboratories Inc
Route EPIDURAL BUCCAL
Marketing Status Prescription Discontinued