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PRIMAQUINE vs PROCAINAMIDE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PRIMAQUINE vs PROCAINAMIDE: Safety Overview

Metric PRIMAQUINE PROCAINAMIDE
Total FAERS Reports 185 227
Deaths Reported 40 19
Death Rate 21.6% 8.4%
Hospitalizations 99 99
Average Patient Age 46.7 yrs 45.0 yrs
% Female Patients 37.9% 45.2%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc. Sagent Pharmaceuticals
Route ORAL INTRAMUSCULAR
Marketing Status Prescription Discontinued