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ERGOCALCIFEROL vs PARICALCITOL: Which Drug Is Safer?

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ERGOCALCIFEROL vs PARICALCITOL: Safety Overview

Metric ERGOCALCIFEROL PARICALCITOL
Total FAERS Reports 5,505 6,665
Deaths Reported 1,262 4,801
Death Rate 22.9% 72.0%
Hospitalizations 2,578 1,662
Average Patient Age 56.8 yrs 57.8 yrs
% Female Patients 80.3% 43.1%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Apr 17, 1998
Manufacturer Epic Pharma LLC Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Prescription Prescription