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PENICILLAMINE vs PENICILLIN G: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PENICILLAMINE vs PENICILLIN G: Safety Overview

Metric PENICILLAMINE PENICILLIN G
Total FAERS Reports 522 3,656
Deaths Reported 46 187
Death Rate 8.8% 5.1%
Hospitalizations 125 599
Average Patient Age 44.4 yrs 52.6 yrs
% Female Patients 66.7% 68.4%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Avenacy Inc.
Route ORAL INTRAMUSCULAR
Marketing Status Prescription Prescription