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METHYLDOPA vs TIZANIDINE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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METHYLDOPA vs TIZANIDINE: Safety Overview

Metric METHYLDOPA TIZANIDINE
Total FAERS Reports 2,604 5,533
Deaths Reported 73 1,068
Death Rate 2.8% 19.3%
Hospitalizations 728 1,764
Average Patient Age 32.1 yrs 52.6 yrs
% Female Patients 77.1% 74.0%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Apr 9, 2003
Manufacturer Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription