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MEGESTROL vs MELPERONE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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MEGESTROL vs MELPERONE: Safety Overview

Metric MEGESTROL MELPERONE
Total FAERS Reports 731 589
Deaths Reported 77 131
Death Rate 10.5% 22.2%
Hospitalizations 174 356
Average Patient Age 59.8 yrs 65.6 yrs
% Female Patients 55.8% 64.3%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 N/A
Manufacturer Bryant Ranch Prepack N/A
Route ORAL N/A
Marketing Status Discontinued N/A