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HYDROQUINONE vs HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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HYDROQUINONE vs HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE: Safety Overview

Metric HYDROQUINONE HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE
Total FAERS Reports 277 22,600
Deaths Reported 14 1,185
Death Rate 5.1% 5.2%
Hospitalizations 15 6,224
Average Patient Age 48.9 yrs 30.7 yrs
% Female Patients 93.3% 93.5%
FDA Approval Date N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Obagi Cosmeceuticals LLC AuroMedics Pharma LLC
Route TOPICAL INTRAMUSCULAR
Marketing Status N/A Discontinued