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FLUMETHASONE vs FLUOCINONIDE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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FLUMETHASONE vs FLUOCINONIDE: Safety Overview

Metric FLUMETHASONE FLUOCINONIDE
Total FAERS Reports 888 1,050
Deaths Reported 681 5
Death Rate 76.7% 0.5%
Hospitalizations 701 29
Average Patient Age 45.6 yrs 55.2 yrs
% Female Patients 99.5% 63.9%
FDA Approval Date N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer N/A Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Route N/A TOPICAL
Marketing Status N/A Discontinued