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PEG-INTERFERON ALFA 2A vs PEGASYS: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PEG-INTERFERON ALFA 2A vs PEGASYS: Safety Overview

Metric	PEG-INTERFERON ALFA 2A	PEGASYS
Total FAERS Reports	262	1,152
Deaths Reported	30	66
Death Rate	11.5%	5.7%
Hospitalizations	116	357
Average Patient Age	51.3 yrs	54.0 yrs