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ROFECOXIB vs ROMIPLOSTIM: Which Drug Is Safer?

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ROFECOXIB vs ROMIPLOSTIM: Safety Overview

Metric ROFECOXIB ROMIPLOSTIM
Total FAERS Reports 1,238 7,510
Deaths Reported 56 865
Death Rate 4.5% 11.5%
Hospitalizations 176 1,812
Average Patient Age 63.1 yrs 56.7 yrs
% Female Patients 77.9% 55.7%
FDA Approval Date Feb 25, 2000 N/A
Manufacturer N/A Amgen, Inc
Route N/A SUBCUTANEOUS
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription