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FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE vs FLUOCINONIDE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE vs FLUOCINONIDE: Safety Overview

Metric FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE FLUOCINONIDE
Total FAERS Reports 1,767 1,050
Deaths Reported 11 5
Death Rate 0.6% 0.5%
Hospitalizations 82 29
Average Patient Age 57.7 yrs 55.2 yrs
% Female Patients 55.2% 63.9%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Bryant Ranch Prepack Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Route TOPICAL TOPICAL
Marketing Status Prescription Discontinued