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CHOLESTYRAMINE vs CHOLIC ACID: Which Drug Is Safer?

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CHOLESTYRAMINE vs CHOLIC ACID: Safety Overview

Metric CHOLESTYRAMINE CHOLIC ACID
Total FAERS Reports 2,337 379
Deaths Reported 117 69
Death Rate 5.0% 18.2%
Hospitalizations 445 83
Average Patient Age 58.9 yrs 8.2 yrs
% Female Patients 65.6% 49.4%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Mar 17, 2015
Manufacturer Bryant Ranch Prepack Manchester Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription