A premix parenteral solution for intravenous administration having
amiodarone, as an active ingredient, solubilized in a solution of water
for injection and about 0.4-12 mg/ml of a non-ionic surfactant to a
concentration range of from 0.2 to 6 mg/ml is disclosed. The solution
optionally may include an osmotic agent. No dilution of the solution is
required before administering to a patient and the sterile packaged
solution has an initial pH within the range of from about 2.9 to about
3.2, preferably about 3.1. Additionally, a method for producing an
amiodarone solution suitable for intravenous administration is further
disclosed.