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CEFMETAZOLE vs CEFPODOXIME: Which Drug Is Safer?

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CEFMETAZOLE vs CEFPODOXIME: Safety Overview

Metric CEFMETAZOLE CEFPODOXIME
Total FAERS Reports 144 398
Deaths Reported 30 19
Death Rate 20.8% 4.8%
Hospitalizations 85 257
Average Patient Age 60.8 yrs 50.0 yrs
% Female Patients 50.3% 58.2%
FDA Approval Date Dec 11, 1989 N/A
Marketing Status Discontinued N/A