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PROPOFOL vs SEVOFLURANE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PROPOFOL vs SEVOFLURANE: Safety Overview

Metric PROPOFOL SEVOFLURANE
Total FAERS Reports 16,061 4,301
Deaths Reported 1,970 272
Death Rate 12.3% 6.3%
Hospitalizations 6,577 1,413
Average Patient Age 45.8 yrs 37.4 yrs
% Female Patients 50.9% 51.8%
FDA Approval Date Apr 19, 2005 Aug 18, 2023
Manufacturer Avenacy, LLC Piramal Critical Care Inc
Route INTRAVENOUS RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription