Acicutan
Acicutan is a generic from Dermapharm AG and is listed on the FOPH Specialities List. Basic health insurance reimburses it within the authorised indication. The public price ranges from CHF 40.20 to CHF 185.85 depending on the pack; the co-payment is 10 per cent.
Core data
- Authorisation holder
- Dermapharm AG
- ATC code
- D05BB02
- IT group
- 10.03 Mittel gegen Psoriasis
- Active substances
- Acitretinum
- Preparation type
- Generic
- On the SL since
- 01/05/2013
- Last price change
- 01/12/2024
- Co-payment
- 10%
Prices per pack
The ex-factory price is the authorisation holder's price; the public price adds the distribution share and VAT. Both are FOPH maximum prices: nothing above them may be charged.
| Dosage form | Pack size | Ex-factory price | Public price | Valid from | Cat. | GTIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaps 10 mg | 30 Stk | CHF 21.88 | CHF 40.20 | 01/05/2013 | A | 7680618760010 |
| Kaps 10 mg | 100 Stk | CHF 75.45 | CHF 98.45 | 01/05/2013 | A | 7680618760027 |
| Kaps 25 mg | 30 Stk | CHF 48.67 | CHF 69.35 | 01/05/2013 | A | 7680618760034 |
| Kaps 25 mg | 100 Stk | CHF 155.81 | CHF 185.85 | 01/05/2013 | A | 7680618760041 |
Limitation
This preparation is reimbursed only under the conditions below. The text is the binding FOPH wording; outside those conditions basic insurance does not pay.
The FOPH publishes limitation texts in German, French and Italian only. The German wording is reproduced verbatim below.
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FAQ
Is Acicutan covered by Swiss health insurance?
Yes, but only under conditions. Acicutan is on the Specialities List with a limitation: basic insurance reimburses it only when the conditions in the limitation text are met, in some cases only after the insurer has granted cost approval.
What does Acicutan cost in Switzerland?
The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Acicutan ranges from CHF 40.20 to CHF 185.85 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 21.88 to CHF 155.81. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.
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