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HYDROCORTISONE vs HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE DIPHOSPHATE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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HYDROCORTISONE vs HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE DIPHOSPHATE: Safety Overview

Metric HYDROCORTISONE HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE DIPHOSPHATE
Total FAERS Reports 24,551 1,870
Deaths Reported 5,314 134
Death Rate 21.6% 7.2%
Hospitalizations 10,582 438
Average Patient Age 43.9 yrs 55.5 yrs
% Female Patients 68.3% 86.4%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 N/A
Manufacturer Walgreens N/A
Route TOPICAL N/A
Marketing Status Discontinued N/A