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PHENYTOIN vs VIGABATRIN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PHENYTOIN vs VIGABATRIN: Safety Overview

Metric PHENYTOIN VIGABATRIN
Total FAERS Reports 14,469 12,059
Deaths Reported 1,449 1,091
Death Rate 10.0% 9.0%
Hospitalizations 5,241 3,607
Average Patient Age 46.5 yrs 9.8 yrs
% Female Patients 50.7% 49.0%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Apr 23, 2018
Manufacturer HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst Dr. Reddys Laboratories Inc.,
Route INTRAMUSCULAR ORAL
Marketing Status Prescription Prescription