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PEGVISOMANT vs PENICILLIN V: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PEGVISOMANT vs PENICILLIN V: Safety Overview

Metric PEGVISOMANT PENICILLIN V
Total FAERS Reports 3,016 3,049
Deaths Reported 244 178
Death Rate 8.1% 5.8%
Hospitalizations 475 729
Average Patient Age 53.4 yrs 45.5 yrs
% Female Patients 57.0% 62.1%
FDA Approval Date N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC Bryant Ranch Prepack
Route N/A ORAL
Marketing Status Prescription Discontinued