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SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE vs SODIUM THIOSULFATE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE vs SODIUM THIOSULFATE: Safety Overview

Metric SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM THIOSULFATE
Total FAERS Reports 158 192
Deaths Reported 23 26
Death Rate 14.6% 13.5%
Hospitalizations 64 53
Average Patient Age 46.7 yrs 51.2 yrs
% Female Patients 60.0% 64.4%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Feb 14, 1992
Manufacturer Somerset Therapeutics, LLC Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Route INTRAVENOUS INTRAVENOUS
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued