Assertion: amiodarone | /r/CapableOf | remain unapproved
Facets:
value: in the u.s. amiodarone
type: LOCATION
value: by the food and drug administration
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: By 1980, amiodarone was commonly prescribed throughout Europe for the treatment of arrhythmias, but in the U.S. amiodarone remained unapproved by the Food and Drug Administration, and physicians were forced to directly obtain amiodarone from pharmaceutical companies in Canada and Europe.[citation needed]