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NITROFURANTOIN vs NITROUS: Which Drug Is Safer?

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NITROFURANTOIN vs NITROUS: Safety Overview

Metric NITROFURANTOIN NITROUS
Total FAERS Reports 5,073 1,046
Deaths Reported 256 129
Death Rate 5.0% 12.3%
Hospitalizations 1,615 440
Average Patient Age 61.4 yrs 27.4 yrs
% Female Patients 87.9% 44.1%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 N/A
Manufacturer Proficient Rx LP FULLERTON WELDING SUPPLY
Route ORAL RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription