AMIODARONE

Clinical Indication

Comments

All new patients initiating therapy require a SCA.
Historic patients already receiving amiodarone via primary care do not need a SCA as per the LLR statement.

Date of classification

April 2025

Orange

Shared Care Agreement. Higher risk medicines requiring significant regular monitoring which would be initiated by or at the recommendation of a specialist service which may include mental health services, secondary care, tertiary care, community providers, private providers and GPs with a specialist interest.