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CEFADROXIL vs CEFOTAXIME: Which Drug Is Safer?

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CEFADROXIL vs CEFOTAXIME: Safety Overview

Metric CEFADROXIL CEFOTAXIME
Total FAERS Reports 534 3,298
Deaths Reported 11 557
Death Rate 2.1% 16.9%
Hospitalizations 136 1,932
Average Patient Age 51.6 yrs 46.7 yrs
% Female Patients 72.5% 40.4%
FDA Approval Date N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. SteriMax Inc.
Route ORAL INTRAMUSCULAR
Marketing Status N/A Discontinued