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PYRIDOSTIGMINE vs PYRIMETHAMINE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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PYRIDOSTIGMINE vs PYRIMETHAMINE: Safety Overview

Metric PYRIDOSTIGMINE PYRIMETHAMINE
Total FAERS Reports 1,965 845
Deaths Reported 144 90
Death Rate 7.3% 10.7%
Hospitalizations 576 322
Average Patient Age 57.6 yrs 48.1 yrs
% Female Patients 58.5% 49.4%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Route ORAL ORAL
Marketing Status Prescription Prescription