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DEXAMETHASONE\DEXAMETHASONE vs DEXMEDETOMIDINE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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DEXAMETHASONE\DEXAMETHASONE vs DEXMEDETOMIDINE: Safety Overview

Metric DEXAMETHASONE\DEXAMETHASONE DEXMEDETOMIDINE
Total FAERS Reports 340 3,280
Deaths Reported 44 235
Death Rate 12.9% 7.2%
Hospitalizations 134 1,258
Average Patient Age 52.8 yrs 40.8 yrs
% Female Patients 47.0% 43.0%
FDA Approval Date N/A Apr 26, 2017
Manufacturer N/A Sagent Pharmaceuticals
Route N/A INTRAVENOUS
Marketing Status N/A Prescription