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PRAVASTATIN vs SIMVASTATIN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PRAVASTATIN vs SIMVASTATIN: Safety Overview

Metric PRAVASTATIN SIMVASTATIN
Total FAERS Reports 8,284 27,079
Deaths Reported 923 2,792
Death Rate 11.1% 10.3%
Hospitalizations 2,338 8,824
Average Patient Age 65.5 yrs 66.6 yrs
% Female Patients 55.0% 47.5%
FDA Approval Date Apr 13, 2018 Apr 14, 2009
Manufacturer Northwind Health Company, LLC Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription