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EPHEDRINE vs EPINEPHRINE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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EPHEDRINE vs EPINEPHRINE: Safety Overview

Metric EPHEDRINE EPINEPHRINE
Total FAERS Reports 1,152 15,112
Deaths Reported 195 1,469
Death Rate 16.9% 9.7%
Hospitalizations 369 4,388
Average Patient Age 49.9 yrs 43.5 yrs
% Female Patients 56.3% 58.7%
FDA Approval Date Apr 14, 2022 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC Henry Schein, Inc.
Route INTRAVENOUS INTRAVENOUS
Marketing Status Prescription Discontinued