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NICORANDIL vs NICOTINE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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NICORANDIL vs NICOTINE: Safety Overview

Metric NICORANDIL NICOTINE
Total FAERS Reports 646 32,593
Deaths Reported 71 740
Death Rate 11.0% 2.3%
Hospitalizations 402 2,031
Average Patient Age 75.4 yrs 55.2 yrs
% Female Patients 46.0% 64.4%
FDA Approval Date N/A Aug 2, 1996
Manufacturer N/A Walgreens
Route N/A ORAL
Marketing Status N/A Discontinued