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PIRFENIDONE vs PLACEBO: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PIRFENIDONE vs PLACEBO: Safety Overview

Metric PIRFENIDONE PLACEBO
Total FAERS Reports 37,933 312
Deaths Reported 8,895 30
Death Rate 23.4% 9.6%
Hospitalizations 7,004 223
Average Patient Age 73.7 yrs 59.9 yrs
% Female Patients 37.8% 61.8%
FDA Approval Date Apr 28, 2022 N/A
Manufacturer ScieGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. N/A
Route ORAL N/A
Marketing Status Prescription N/A