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FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE vs FLUOCINONIDE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE vs FLUOCINONIDE: Safety Overview

Metric FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE FLUOCINONIDE
Total FAERS Reports 3,468 1,050
Deaths Reported 2,481 5
Death Rate 71.5% 0.5%
Hospitalizations 2,754 29
Average Patient Age 43.8 yrs 55.2 yrs
% Female Patients 100.0% 63.9%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer N/A Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Route N/A TOPICAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued