Drugs / Amiodarone
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Amiodarone

Small molecule targets KCNH2 via inhibition

Developed for
atrial fibrillation · ventricular tachycardia · cardiac arrest · atrial flutter · cardiac rhythm disease · infectious disease with sepsis · paroxysmal atrial fibrillation · persistent atrial fibrillation
+13 more · sudden cardiac arrest · ventricular fibrillation · Chagas cardiomyopathy · congestive heart failure · COVID-19 · Ebola hemorrhagic fever · heart disorder · heart failure · hypertensive disorder · hypertrophic cardiomyopathy · cardiomyopathy · coronary artery disorder · postoperative ventricular dysfunction
Investigated by
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) · Helios Cardio Inc. · Abbott Medical Devices · Duke Clinical Research Institute · Indiana University · National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland
+87 more · Ottawa Hospital Research Institute · Prism Pharmaceuticals · Purdue University · University Medical Center Groningen · University of Calgary · Aarhus University Hospital · Asan Medical Center · Beijing Anzhen Hospital · Beijing CTSmed Co. Ltd · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Biosense Webster, Inc. · Boehringer Ingelheim · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens · Connolly, Stuart, M.D. · Cornell University · Duke University · Emergency NGO Onlus · First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University · Fundación Cardioinfantil Instituto de Cardiología · Health Region East, Norway · Heart Center BH Tuzla · Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada · Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario · IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele · IRCCS San Raffaele · Indiana University Health · Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital · Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili · Instituto de Cardiología y Medicina Vascular Hospital Zambrano-Hellion Tec Salud · Instituto de Corazón de Bucaramanga · Jemincare · Jiangmen Central Hospital · Jilin Heart Hospital · Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center · Korea University Anam Hospital · Korea University Guro Hospital · Laerdal Medical · Massachusetts General Hospital · Mayo Clinic · Medical University of Vienna · Medtronic · Medtronic (Shanghai) Management Co. Ltd. · Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University · National Medical Research Center for Cardiology, Ministry of Health of Russian Federation · Netherlands Heart Foundation · Nicolaus Copernicus University · Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation · OHSU Knight Cancer Institute · Oregon Health and Science University · Our Lady of the Lake Hospital · Petter Andreas Steen · Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center · Samsung Medical Center · San Raffaele University Hospital, Italy · Seoul National University Hospital · Shanghai Chest Hospital · Shanghai East Hospital · Sinchon Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine · Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital · Sociedad Espanola de Cardiologia · Spanish Society of Cardiology · Stanford University · The Catholic University of Korea · The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University · The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · Ullevaal University Hospital · University of Aarhus · University of Chicago · University of Louisville · University of Michigan · University of Oslo · University of Rostock · University of Sao Paulo General Hospital · University of Washington · all 93 on the full record

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 2 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Label expansion US (FDA) CORDARONE 2009-03-13 fda.gov
Approved US (FDA) CORDARONE 1985-12-24 fda.gov

Trials 62 · started per year

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 02 trials
Phase 0 NCT06063538 Feb 2024 → Jun 2027 expected atrial fibrillation University of Chicago Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT01955759 Dec 2013 → Dec 2014 Heart Center BH Tuzla Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 13 trials
Phase 1 NCT07181265 Oct 2025 → Apr 2026 overdue autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease Jemincare Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00420953 Dec 2006 → Apr 2007 Prism Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02171026 Apr → Jun 2006 Boehringer Ingelheim Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/21 trial
Phase 1/2 NCT06730828 Dec 2024 → Nov 2025 overdue atrial fibrillation Helios Cardio Inc. Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 25 trials
Phase 2 NCT06067438 Jun 2024 → Aug 2027 expected atrial fibrillation, esophageal cancer OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03221764 Oct 2017 → Feb 2019 atrial fibrillation University of Louisville Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03153072 Sep 2016 → Mar 2017 Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00739193 Aug → Dec 2008 hypertensive disorder Prism Pharmaceuticals Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00121524 Jan 2003 → May 2008 cardiac arrest Petter Andreas Steen Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/32 trials
Phase 2/3 NCT04351763 May 2020 → May 2021 COVID-19 Nicolaus Copernicus University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT02307591 Dec 2014 → Jul 2015 Ebola hemorrhagic fever Emergency NGO Onlus Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 314 trials
Phase 3 NCT06835491 Nov 2025 → Jan 2027 expected cardiac rhythm disease Versailles Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT06722196 Feb 2025 → Jan 2027 expected atrial fibrillation Jilin Heart Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT06680869 Jan 2025 → Dec 2027 expected cardiac arrest Oregon Health and Science University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04845607 Apr 2021 → Feb 2023 cardiac arrest Won Young Kim Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04208997 Dec 2019 → Jun 2021 ventricular tachycardia Vanderbilt University Medical Center Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03193749 Jun 2017 → Jun 2020 Chagas cardiomyopathy Fundación Cardioinfantil Instituto de Cardiología Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01817439 May 2013 → May 2015 atrial fibrillation Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00821353 Jan 2009 → Jun 2012 atrial fibrillation, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00300495 Feb 2006 → Oct 2009 atrial fibrillation, lung cancer Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00251706 Feb 1999 → Sep 2004 atrial fibrillation University of Calgary Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 420 trials
Phase 4 NCT05543278 Jan 2027 → Jan 2028 expected atrial fibrillation Massachusetts General Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT06645249 Dec 2024 → Sep 2026 expected atrial fibrillation Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05681182 Jan 2023 → Feb 2024 atrial fibrillation WakeMed Health and Hospitals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04594746 Feb 2022 → Jan 2026 atrial fibrillation University of Calgary Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05445297 Jan 2022 → Jun 2023 paroxysmal atrial fibrillation National Medical Research Center for Cardiology, Ministry of Health of Russian Federation Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04092621 Sep 2019 → Sep 2020 atrial fibrillation, infectious disease with sepsis, respiratory failure Our Lady of the Lake Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03299517 Aug 2017 → Aug 2019 cardiac rhythm disease University of Sao Paulo General Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03868150 Mar 2017 → Dec 2030 expected atrial fibrillation Stanford University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02668432 May 2016 → Sep 2018 atrial fibrillation, infectious disease with sepsis The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02145546 May 2014 → May 2017 atrial fibrillation Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable15 trials
NCT07519161 Apr 2026 → Dec 2029 expected atrial fibrillation Shanghai East Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT06669299 Jun 2025 → Dec 2027 expected ventricular tachycardia IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT06742866 Dec 2024 → Jun 2026 overdue atrial fibrillation Shanghai Chest Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT06657404 Oct → Dec 2024 overdue atrial fibrillation Yumei Xue Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT07447297 Jan 2024 → Dec 2027 expected atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter Samsung Medical Center Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT05641883 Jan → May 2023 atrial fibrillation Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT06710600 Sep 2022 → Apr 2024 photosensitivity disease Medical University of Vienna Completed No outcome recorded
NCT04392921 Mar 2022 → Mar 2024 atrial fibrillation Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT05950971 Jul 2021 → Jan 2022 paroxysmal atrial fibrillation Seoul National University Hospital Terminated No outcome recorded
NCT01576042 May 2012 → May 2014 ventricular tachycardia Duke University Terminated No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 84 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 25 trials
Phase 2 NCT01422148 Background Jul 2025 → Jan 2027 expected atrial fibrillation Baystate Medical Center Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01511263 Comparator Jan 2012 → Jul 2016 AL amyloidosis Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01229254 Background Sep → Dec 2010 atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter Portola Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00993382 Comparator Sep 2009 → May 2011 cardiac rhythm disease Sanofi Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01709682 Comparator Nov 2007 → Jan 2012 paroxysmal atrial fibrillation Meshalkin Research Institute of Pathology of Circulation Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT03905759 Comparator Apr 2019 → Apr 2020 atrial fibrillation doaa rashwan Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 322 trials
Phase 3 NCT04748991 Comparator Sep 2026 → Jan 2028 expected atrial fibrillation University of Calgary Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05841056 Comparator Jun 2024 → Aug 2028 expected atrial fibrillation Population Health Research Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05549752 Comparator Mar 2023 → Dec 2025 overdue nonobstructive coronary artery disease, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation Hippocration General Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05169866 Comparator May 2022 → May 2025 atrial fibrillation Beijing Anzhen Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05287191 Comparator Jan 2022 → Oct 2025 atrial fibrillation Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 429 trials
Phase 4 NCT07405671 Comparator Sep 2026 → Dec 2029 expected atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disorder Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT07487714 Comparator Jan 2026 → May 2027 expected paroxysmal atrial fibrillation Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences Enrolling by invitation No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT07238452 Comparator Dec 2025 → Dec 2032 expected atrial fibrillation, symptomatic heart failure University of British Columbia Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT07273994 Comparator Nov 2025 → Dec 2027 expected persistent atrial fibrillation Sant Pau Research Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT06262932 Comparator May → Dec 2024 atrial fibrillation Police General Hospital, Thailand Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable27 trials
NCT06699342 Comparator Jan 2025 → Dec 2027 expected atrial fibrillation Seoul National University Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT05993897 Comparator Aug 2024 → Jun 2025 atrial fibrillation Aswan University Completed No outcome recorded
NCT06322017 Comparator Apr 2024 → Apr 2030 expected atrial fibrillation Nantes University Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT06125925 Comparator Nov 2023 → Nov 2026 expected atrial fibrillation, heart failure The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT05790707 Comparator Apr 2023 → Jan 2027 expected cognitive impairment with or without cerebellar ataxia, persistent atrial fibrillation Poitiers University Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 28 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 148 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Amiodarone “Pharmacologic therapy includes rate control with beta-blockers (e.g., bisoprolol), calcium channel blockers (e.g., diltiazem), or antiarrhythmic drugs (e.g., flecainide,...” NCT06699342
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“Treatment will be as per current guidelines for persistent atrial fibrillation, with rate control as first line (using beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers and digoxin as...” NCT01411371

“Patients will be prescribed antiarrhythmic drugs (either amiodarone or sotalol based on specific clinical presentation, including medical history, functional class, ejection...” NCT02830360

“Patients who have 'failed' antiarrhythmic therapy (except amiodarone) will be prescribed: Amiodarone 400 mg twice daily for 2 weeks, followed by 400 mg/day for 4 weeks,...” NCT00905853

“In patients with structural heart disease, amiodarone is recommended, while flecainide plus diltiazem or beta-blockers are encouraged in patients without structural heart diseases.” NCT00863213

“The recommended drugs are flecainide, propafenone, sotalol and amiodarone, but the final choice of drug and dosage is left to the discretion of the attending physician.” NCT01477983

“Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin receptor antagonist, calcium antagonists, diuretic, beta adrenoceptor blocking agents, propafenone, amiodaroneNCT01713270

“This will be a heterogenous group of patients receiving digoxin, amiodarone, various beta-blockers, and intravenous diltiazem without oral diltiazem.” NCT05391893

“Conventional, available anti arrhythmic drugs (propafenone, sotalol or flecainide), in a first stage, sequential, with amiodarone in second stage” NCT02389218

“AADs should be prescribed according to the current guidelines, such as amiodarone, dronedarone, or propafenone.” NCT06125925

“Either one or more of the following antiarrhythmic drugs: sotalol, mexiletine, procainamide, or amiodarone.” NCT02114528

“* procainamide * quinidine * disopyramide * propafenone * flecainide * sotalol * dofetilide * amiodaroneNCT00589303

Amiodarone; Dronaderone; Sotalol Beta blockers; Calcium channel blockers; Flecainide; or Propafenone.” NCT02459574

“Best antiarrhythmic drug according to local practice (amiodarone suggested) throughout the study” NCT00227344

“at least 6 weeks therapy with oral amiodarone prior to the ablation procedure and 6 weeks post.” NCT01445925

“maximum tolerable doses of another ADT, which included flecainide, sotalol, and amiodarone.” PMID 17161267 Oct 2006

“In case of amiodarone intake before PVI, amiodarone is switched to sotalol or class IC ADT.” NCT03437356

“For patients already on an AAD, amiodarone would usually be added, as per VANISH trial.” NCT05524077

Amiodarone, flecainide, sotalol, propafenone are the anti arrhythmic drugs allowed.” NCT05790707

“flecainide, propafenone, pilsicainide, sotalol, amiodarone, dronedarone and so on” NCT07447297

“One of AA drugs (preferably Amiodarone) and cardioversion in cases of chronic AF” NCT00821353

“Propafenone or Flecanide or Sotalol or Dofetilide or Dronedarone or Amiodarone.” NCT04037397

“Pericardial patch with antiarrhythmic drug (amiodarone) topically applied” NCT05641883

Amiodarone (or sotalol) tablet by mouth for the duration of the study” NCT02303639

“Dofetilide 500-1000mcg, Amiodarone 200-400mg, Quinidine 600-900mg” NCT00911508

“If necessary, and clinically indicated, amiodarone may be used.” NCT03856632

“antiarrythmic drugs Amiodarone (5 mg / kg EV in 30 minutes)” NCT03299517

“Continuation of amiodarone or sotalol.” NCT04208997

amiodarone (Cordarex®) 200 mg daily” NCT02051621

amiodarone (Amiodaron Arcana) 200mg” NCT06710600

Amiodarone or sotalol therapy” NCT03734562

“or oral amiodaroneNCT07238452

Amiodarone 200mg” NCT00578617

NCT04092621

NCT00724581

NCT06262932

NCT00826826

NCT00392106

NCT03715556

NCT02715687

NCT05125042

NCT00587483

NCT05543278

NCT00784316

NCT02248753

NCT00127712

NCT06669299

NCT00121524

NCT02750319

NCT02294955

NCT03029169

NCT06680869

NCT00007605

NCT01558128

NCT00953212

NCT01181414

NCT01480336

NCT00383799

NCT00729911

NCT01461733

NCT00392431

NCT06645249

NCT05287191

NCT06722196

NCT00420017

NCT00300495

NCT04234906

NCT01850277

NCT05004077

NCT06835491

NCT00000464

NCT03228823

NCT06730828

NCT00251706

NCT05169866

NCT03868150

NCT00257959

NCT04845607

NCT04223739

NCT01276093

NCT03153072

NCT00272636

NCT01229254

NCT01576042

NCT05549752

NCT01422148

NCT02171026

NCT00845780

NCT05950971

NCT00000609

NCT01198275

NCT03855826

NCT01097330

NCT06322017

NCT07519161

NCT02307591

NCT05841056

NCT04594746

NCT03905759

NCT00540787

NCT01649544

NCT04942834

NCT01401647

NCT01266681

NCT01817439

NCT02301390

NCT05445297

NCT00739193

NCT01341353

NCT07487714

NCT07273994

NCT00489736

NCT06657404

NCT00000556

NCT01709682

NCT01798277

NCT00654290

NCT05681182

NCT00000531

NCT00287209

NCT06742866

NCT01173809

NCT04351763

NCT01627106

NCT07181265

NCT04392921

NCT00721032

NCT01511263

NCT02145546

NCT02132767

NCT03221764

NCT03193749

NCT00668759

NCT00993382

NCT03432663

NCT04748991

NCT02668432

NCT07405671

NCT06067438

NCT06063538

NCT02924285

NCT02341105

NCT01955759

Known as AMIO “BACKGROUND: Whether catheter ablation (CA) is superior to amiodarone (AMIO) for the treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with heart failure is unknown.” PMID 27029350 Mar 2016
Known as Amiodar ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Amiodaron Arcana “amiodarone (Amiodaron Arcana) 200mg” NCT06710600
Known as Amiodarona ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Amiodarone hcl ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Amiodarone Hydrochloride “a single dose pack will consist of either 2000 mg of amiodarone hydrochloride crushed and placed in 10 gel capsules of 200 mg each, or 10 gel capsules of crushed placebo” NCT04594746
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“Drug: Amiodarone Hydrochloride 200 MG” NCT05841056

Amiodarone Hydrochloride Injection” NCT06680869

“Drug: Amiodarone HydrochlorideNCT03193749

“Drug: Amiodarone HydrochlorideNCT06067438

NCT01722942

Known as Amyben ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Cordarex “amiodarone (Cordarex®) 200 mg daily” NCT02051621
Known as Cordarone “either IV cordarone in structurally abnormal heart (150mg over 10 minutes followed by1 mg/min infusion for 6 hours followed by 0.5 mg/min not exceeding 2.4 grams over 24 hours...” NCT05993897
2

“Amiodarone (Cordarone) or Sotalol (Sotacor)” NCT02830360

NCT00420953

Known as Cordarone x ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Cordarone x 100 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Cordarone x 200 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Darmil ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as L-3428 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Miodaron ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Nexterone ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as NSC-85442 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Ortacrone ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Pacerone ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as PM101 “The primary objective of this trial is to compare the relative hemodynamic effect of a novel intravenous formulation of amiodarone (PM101), administered as an immediate IV...” NCT00739193
Known as Ritmocardyl ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as SK&F-33134-A ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Known as Trangorex ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL633
Action Inhibit “It has a combination of Beta-blockade, calcium-, sodium- and potassium-channel blockade effect.” NCT01173809
1

“HERG blocker” CHEMBL633