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RIFABUTIN vs RIFAMYCIN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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RIFABUTIN vs RIFAMYCIN: Safety Overview

Metric RIFABUTIN RIFAMYCIN
Total FAERS Reports 1,586 106
Deaths Reported 158 26
Death Rate 10.0% 24.5%
Hospitalizations 502 35
Average Patient Age 53.2 yrs 56.1 yrs
% Female Patients 53.1% 54.5%
FDA Approval Date Dec 17, 2021 Nov 16, 2018
Manufacturer REMEDYREPACK INC. N/A
Route ORAL N/A
Marketing Status Prescription Discontinued