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CEFOXITIN vs CEFPROZIL: Which Drug Is Safer?

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CEFOXITIN vs CEFPROZIL: Safety Overview

Metric CEFOXITIN CEFPROZIL
Total FAERS Reports 750 337
Deaths Reported 48 6
Death Rate 6.4% 1.8%
Hospitalizations 252 95
Average Patient Age 50.8 yrs 48.0 yrs
% Female Patients 57.6% 69.1%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Apr 9, 2024
Manufacturer B. Braun Medical Inc. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Route INTRAVENOUS ORAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued