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COLESEVELAM vs COLISTIMETHATE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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COLESEVELAM vs COLISTIMETHATE: Safety Overview

Metric COLESEVELAM COLISTIMETHATE
Total FAERS Reports 3,271 845
Deaths Reported 30 142
Death Rate 0.9% 16.8%
Hospitalizations 265 348
Average Patient Age 61.7 yrs 46.4 yrs
% Female Patients 64.5% 46.9%
FDA Approval Date Apr 18, 2025 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Cranbury Pharmaceuticals, LLC Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA LLC
Route ORAL INTRAMUSCULAR
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription