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PERMETHRIN vs PETROLATUM: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PERMETHRIN vs PETROLATUM: Safety Overview

Metric PERMETHRIN PETROLATUM
Total FAERS Reports 1,136 352
Deaths Reported 8 28
Death Rate 0.7% 8.0%
Hospitalizations 47 57
Average Patient Age 41.7 yrs 52.3 yrs
% Female Patients 73.8% 70.7%
FDA Approval Date Apr 21, 2003 N/A
Manufacturer Amerisource Bergen American Consumer Products Corp
Route TOPICAL TOPICAL
Marketing Status Discontinued N/A