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FLUORESCEIN vs FLUOROMETHOLONE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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FLUORESCEIN vs FLUOROMETHOLONE: Safety Overview

Metric FLUORESCEIN FLUOROMETHOLONE
Total FAERS Reports 588 1,173
Deaths Reported 31 142
Death Rate 5.3% 12.1%
Hospitalizations 134 181
Average Patient Age 55.2 yrs 54.7 yrs
% Female Patients 51.1% 70.7%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Nomax Inc. Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC
Route OPHTHALMIC OPHTHALMIC
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued