Do not stop or change your medication without speaking to a pharmacist or healthcare professional.
Permanently Discontinued

MYLAN-AMIODARONE

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

This is a national manufacturer shortage report. It does not confirm whether the product is unavailable at your local pharmacy — call ahead or ask your pharmacist.

Quick answers

Is MYLAN-AMIODARONE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that MYLAN-AMIODARONE 200MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated August 1, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is MYLAN-AMIODARONE not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength200MG
Last updated2018-08-01

Other Products Containing the Same Active Ingredient

These are other Health Canada-approved human drug products containing the same active ingredient, not currently reported in shortage. Strength, dosage form, and route can still differ — ask your pharmacist whether any of these are appropriate for you. This isn't a guarantee of current stock.

Closest Matches

CORDARONE

PFIZER CANADA ULC

200MG · DIN 02036282

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CORDARONE TAB 200MG

AYERST LABORATORIES

200MG · DIN 00705934

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TEVA-AMIODARONE

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

200MG · DIN 02239835

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RATIO-AMIODARONE

RATIOPHARM INC DIVISION OF TEVA CANADA LIMITED

200MG · DIN 02240071

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

DOM-AMIODARONE

DOMINION PHARMACAL

200MG · DIN 02246331

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RIVA-AMIODARONE

LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.

200MG · DIN 02247217

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

What this means

Does this mean I need to switch medications right away?

Not necessarily right away, but this product will not be returning to the market.

What should I do?

Talk to your pharmacist or prescriber about your options well before your current supply runs out.

DIN

02240604

Strength

200MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

AMIODARONE HYDROCHLORIDE

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Shortage History