ROFECOXIB vs ROPIVACAINE: Which Drug Is Safer?
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ROFECOXIB vs ROPIVACAINE: Safety Overview
| Metric | ROFECOXIB | ROPIVACAINE |
|---|---|---|
| Total FAERS Reports | 1,238 | 2,967 |
| Deaths Reported | 56 | 150 |
| Death Rate | 4.5% | 5.1% |
| Hospitalizations | 176 | 921 |
| Average Patient Age | 63.1 yrs | 50.3 yrs |
| % Female Patients | 77.9% | 72.3% |
| FDA Approval Date | Feb 25, 2000 | Apr 11, 2016 |
| Manufacturer | N/A | NorthStar Rx LLC |
| Route | N/A | EPIDURAL |
| Marketing Status | Discontinued | Prescription |