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CHLORAL HYDRATE vs CHLORHEXIDINE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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CHLORAL HYDRATE vs CHLORHEXIDINE: Safety Overview

Metric CHLORAL HYDRATE CHLORHEXIDINE
Total FAERS Reports 173 8,948
Deaths Reported 22 3,017
Death Rate 12.7% 33.7%
Hospitalizations 79 3,987
Average Patient Age 29.5 yrs 45.2 yrs
% Female Patients 32.0% 94.8%
FDA Approval Date N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer N/A Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.
Route N/A TOPICAL
Marketing Status N/A OTC