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TRETINOIN vs TRIAMCINOLONE: Which Drug Is Safer?

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TRETINOIN vs TRIAMCINOLONE: Safety Overview

Metric TRETINOIN TRIAMCINOLONE
Total FAERS Reports 4,138 6,691
Deaths Reported 576 369
Death Rate 13.9% 5.5%
Hospitalizations 837 1,419
Average Patient Age 46.5 yrs 47.4 yrs
% Female Patients 71.0% 62.8%
FDA Approval Date Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer Obagi Cosmeceuticals LLC N/A
Route TOPICAL N/A
Marketing Status Discontinued Discontinued