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ROPINIROLE vs ROTIGOTINE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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ROPINIROLE vs ROTIGOTINE: Safety Overview

Metric ROPINIROLE ROTIGOTINE
Total FAERS Reports 4,239 7,846
Deaths Reported 310 1,299
Death Rate 7.3% 16.6%
Hospitalizations 1,192 1,727
Average Patient Age 65.5 yrs 70.2 yrs
% Female Patients 56.7% 51.1%
FDA Approval Date Apr 10, 2009 Apr 2, 2012
Manufacturer SOLCO HEALTHCARE US, LLC UCB, Inc.
Route ORAL TRANSDERMAL
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription