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Active substance

Propafenone

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US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE150MG; 225MG; 300MGtablet · oralSTRIDES PHARMA INTLPrescription17 Oct 2002
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE150MG; 225MG; 300MGtablet · oralANI PHARMSPrescription23 Apr 2004
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralSTRIDES PHARMA INTLPrescription18 Oct 2010
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralWATSON LABS INCPrescription24 Aug 2015
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE150MG; 225MG; 300MGtablet · oralAUROBINDO PHARMAPrescription11 May 2016
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralGLENMARK PHARMS LTDPrescription8 Sep 2017
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralRISINGPrescription2 Jul 2018
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralSINOTHERAPEUTICS INCPrescription4 Jan 2019
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralUPSHER SMITH LABSPrescription25 Jun 2020
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralZYDUS LIFESCIENCESPrescription21 Apr 2021
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralAUROBINDO PHARMA LTDPrescription21 Feb 2023
RYTHMOL150MG **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**; 300MG **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**; 225MG **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**tablet · oralGLAXOSMITHKLINE LLCDiscontinued27 Nov 1989
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE150MG; 225MGtablet · oralWATSON LABSDiscontinued24 Oct 2000
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE150MG; 225MG; 300MGtablet · oralSUN PHARM INDUSTRIESDiscontinued29 Nov 2001
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE150MG; 225MG; 300MGtablet · oralNESHER PHARMSDiscontinued7 Feb 2002
RYTHMOL SR225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralGLAXOSMITHKLINE LLCDiscontinued4 Sep 2003
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralMYLANDiscontinued29 Apr 2016
PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE225MG; 325MG; 425MGcapsule, extended release · oralTWI PHARMSDiscontinued18 Jun 2020

Canada Canada — marketed products (Health Canada)

BrandDINStrengthForm · routeCompany
APO-PROPAFENONE02243324150 MGTABLET · ORALAPOTEX INC
APO-PROPAFENONE02243325300 MGTABLET · ORALAPOTEX INC
MYLAN-PROPAFENONE02457164300 MGTABLET · ORALMYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC
MYLAN-PROPAFENONE02457172150 MGTABLET · ORALMYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC
RYTHMOL00603708150 MGTABLET · ORALBGP PHARMA ULC
RYTHMOL00603716300 MGTABLET · ORALBGP PHARMA ULC

Prices — United States and England

SourceProduct as listedPriceUnit / packDate
US NADACPROPAFENONE HCL 150 MG TABLET$0.11485per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACPROPAFENONE HCL 225 MG TAB$0.20657per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACPROPAFENONE HCL 300 MG TAB$0.38802per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACPROPAFENONE HCL ER 225 MG CAP$0.29932per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACPROPAFENONE HCL ER 325 MG CAP$0.57113per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACPROPAFENONE HCL ER 425 MG CAP$0.57777per EA23 Sep 2026
NHS Drug TariffPropafenone 150mg tablets£10.0790 tablet1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffPropafenone 300mg tablets£9.3460 tablet1 Oct 2026

NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.

Safety signals and safety-related labeling changes

  • US FDA 2 Nov 2018 RYTHMOL — safety-related labeling change
    Labeling sections changed: Warnings and Precautions; Adverse Reactions; Use in Specific Populations; Patient Counseling Information / Patient Information / Medication Guide
  • US FDA 2 Nov 2018 RYTHMOL SR — safety-related labeling change
    Labeling sections changed: Warnings and Precautions; Use in Specific Populations; Patient Counseling Information / Patient Information / Medication Guide

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Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.