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PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE vs PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE vs PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE: Safety Overview

Metric PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE
Total FAERS Reports 380 4,454
Deaths Reported 71 34
Death Rate 18.7% 0.8%
Hospitalizations 191 115
Average Patient Age 53.4 yrs 54.6 yrs
% Female Patients 46.9% 92.9%
FDA Approval Date Apr 24, 2019 Sep 26, 1996
Manufacturer Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Route INTRAMUSCULAR ORAL
Marketing Status Prescription Prescription