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PENICILLAMINE vs PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PENICILLAMINE vs PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE: Safety Overview

Metric PENICILLAMINE PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE
Total FAERS Reports 522 380
Deaths Reported 46 71
Death Rate 8.8% 18.7%
Hospitalizations 125 191
Average Patient Age 44.4 yrs 53.4 yrs
% Female Patients 66.7% 46.9%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Apr 24, 2019
Manufacturer Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Route ORAL INTRAMUSCULAR
Marketing Status Prescription Prescription