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DEXTROMETHORPHAN vs DEXTROSE\DEXTROSE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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DEXTROMETHORPHAN vs DEXTROSE\DEXTROSE: Safety Overview

Metric DEXTROMETHORPHAN DEXTROSE\DEXTROSE
Total FAERS Reports 5,174 1,015
Deaths Reported 1,303 196
Death Rate 25.2% 19.3%
Hospitalizations 612 483
Average Patient Age 41.2 yrs 68.1 yrs
% Female Patients 58.6% 27.5%
Manufacturer Cardinal Health 107, LLC N/A
Route ORAL N/A