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PORACTANT ALFA vs POTASSIUM: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PORACTANT ALFA vs POTASSIUM: Safety Overview

Metric PORACTANT ALFA POTASSIUM
Total FAERS Reports 564 11,986
Deaths Reported 168 2,094
Death Rate 29.8% 17.5%
Hospitalizations 44 5,157
Average Patient Age 4.6 yrs 61.6 yrs
% Female Patients 35.9% 56.0%
FDA Approval Date N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Chiesi USA, Inc. XLCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Route ENDOTRACHEAL ORAL
Marketing Status Prescription Discontinued