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CANTHARIDIN vs CAPSAICIN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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CANTHARIDIN vs CAPSAICIN: Safety Overview

Metric CANTHARIDIN CAPSAICIN
Total FAERS Reports 114 1,719
Deaths Reported 0 59
Death Rate N/A 3.4%
Hospitalizations 3 258
Average Patient Age 17.6 yrs 55.2 yrs
% Female Patients 53.3% 57.5%
FDA Approval Date Jul 21, 2023 Nov 16, 2009
Manufacturer Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. Nufabrx LLC
Route TOPICAL TOPICAL
Marketing Status Prescription Prescription