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CEFOXITIN vs CEFPODOXIME: Which Drug Is Safer?

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CEFOXITIN vs CEFPODOXIME: Safety Overview

Metric CEFOXITIN CEFPODOXIME
Total FAERS Reports 750 398
Deaths Reported 48 19
Death Rate 6.4% 4.8%
Hospitalizations 252 257
Average Patient Age 50.8 yrs 50.0 yrs
% Female Patients 57.6% 58.2%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 N/A
Manufacturer B. Braun Medical Inc. N/A
Route INTRAVENOUS N/A
Marketing Status Discontinued N/A