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DEXTROAMPHETAMINE vs DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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DEXTROAMPHETAMINE vs DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE: Safety Overview

Metric DEXTROAMPHETAMINE DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
Total FAERS Reports 2,148 2,452
Deaths Reported 133 611
Death Rate 6.2% 24.9%
Hospitalizations 315 381
Average Patient Age 35.4 yrs 45.2 yrs
% Female Patients 56.1% 53.3%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 N/A
Manufacturer Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Chain Drug Marketing Association
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Prescription N/A