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CANNABIDIOL vs DRONABINOL: Which Drug Is Safer?

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CANNABIDIOL vs DRONABINOL: Safety Overview

Metric CANNABIDIOL DRONABINOL
Total FAERS Reports 18,243 1,740
Deaths Reported 1,563 607
Death Rate 8.6% 34.9%
Hospitalizations 5,149 330
Average Patient Age 21.6 yrs 44.9 yrs
% Female Patients 45.2% 42.5%
FDA Approval Date Sep 28, 2018 Aug 19, 2011
Manufacturer Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P.
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Prescription Prescription