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METHYLDOPA vs METHYLPHENIDATE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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METHYLDOPA vs METHYLPHENIDATE: Safety Overview

Metric METHYLDOPA METHYLPHENIDATE
Total FAERS Reports 2,604 31,008
Deaths Reported 73 1,163
Death Rate 2.8% 3.8%
Hospitalizations 728 4,620
Average Patient Age 32.1 yrs 22.6 yrs
% Female Patients 77.1% 39.4%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. Bryant Ranch Prepack
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription