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COLESEVELAM vs COLESTIPOL: Which Drug Is Safer?

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COLESEVELAM vs COLESTIPOL: Safety Overview

Metric COLESEVELAM COLESTIPOL
Total FAERS Reports 3,271 634
Deaths Reported 30 2
Death Rate 0.9% 0.3%
Hospitalizations 265 54
Average Patient Age 61.7 yrs 66.7 yrs
% Female Patients 64.5% 72.8%
FDA Approval Date Apr 18, 2025 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Cranbury Pharmaceuticals, LLC ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued