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VALDECOXIB vs VANCOMYCIN: Which Drug Is Safer?

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VALDECOXIB vs VANCOMYCIN: Safety Overview

Metric VALDECOXIB VANCOMYCIN
Total FAERS Reports 199 33,881
Deaths Reported 27 5,348
Death Rate 13.6% 15.8%
Hospitalizations 45 15,776
Average Patient Age 59.4 yrs 51.4 yrs
% Female Patients 76.0% 45.8%
FDA Approval Date Nov 16, 2001 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturer N/A Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Route N/A INTRAVENOUS
Marketing Status Discontinued Prescription