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SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFANILAMIDE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFANILAMIDE: Safety Overview

Metric SULFAMETHOXAZOLE SULFANILAMIDE
Total FAERS Reports 4,239 104
Deaths Reported 1,336 2
Death Rate 31.5% 1.9%
Hospitalizations 2,368 9
Average Patient Age 47.1 yrs 52.7 yrs
% Female Patients 87.5% 77.9%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Jan 27, 1987
Manufacturer Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC N/A
Route ORAL N/A
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued