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MECHLORETHAMINE vs MEDROXYPROGESTERONE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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MECHLORETHAMINE vs MEDROXYPROGESTERONE: Safety Overview

Metric MECHLORETHAMINE MEDROXYPROGESTERONE
Total FAERS Reports 2,579 8,405
Deaths Reported 266 135
Death Rate 10.3% 1.6%
Hospitalizations 291 831
Average Patient Age 63.7 yrs 35.9 yrs
% Female Patients 47.0% 98.1%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc. Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC
Route TOPICAL ORAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription