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DEXAMETHASONE vs DEXKETOPROFEN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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DEXAMETHASONE vs DEXKETOPROFEN: Safety Overview

Metric DEXAMETHASONE DEXKETOPROFEN
Total FAERS Reports 125,272 469
Deaths Reported 22,319 39
Death Rate 17.8% 8.3%
Hospitalizations 51,311 233
Average Patient Age 59.1 yrs 49.2 yrs
% Female Patients 45.1% 66.2%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 N/A
Manufacturer Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC N/A
Route INTRAMUSCULAR N/A
Marketing Status Discontinued N/A