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CARBACHOL vs PILOCARPINE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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CARBACHOL vs PILOCARPINE: Safety Overview

Metric CARBACHOL PILOCARPINE
Total FAERS Reports 35 1,782
Deaths Reported 0 10
Death Rate N/A 0.6%
Hospitalizations 3 145
Average Patient Age 62.7 yrs 62.2 yrs
% Female Patients 63.6% 64.7%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC
Route OPHTHALMIC OPHTHALMIC
Marketing Status Prescription Discontinued