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PENICILLAMINE vs PENICILLIN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PENICILLAMINE vs PENICILLIN: Safety Overview

Metric PENICILLAMINE PENICILLIN
Total FAERS Reports 522 2,040
Deaths Reported 46 66
Death Rate 8.8% 3.2%
Hospitalizations 125 411
Average Patient Age 44.4 yrs 50.1 yrs
% Female Patients 66.7% 76.1%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 N/A
Manufacturer Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. N/A
Route ORAL N/A
Marketing Status Prescription N/A