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NITAZOXANIDE vs NITROFURANTOIN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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NITAZOXANIDE vs NITROFURANTOIN: Safety Overview

Metric NITAZOXANIDE NITROFURANTOIN
Total FAERS Reports 457 5,073
Deaths Reported 26 256
Death Rate 5.7% 5.0%
Hospitalizations 42 1,615
Average Patient Age 47.6 yrs 61.4 yrs
% Female Patients 57.9% 87.9%
FDA Approval Date Apr 15, 2025 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. Proficient Rx LP
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued