Reimbursed with a limitationOriginator productATC M05BA07

Actonel

Actonel is an originator product from Labatec Pharma SA and is listed on the FOPH Specialities List. Swiss mandatory health insurance therefore reimburses it within the authorised indication. The public price ranges from CHF 33.20 to CHF 63.75 depending on the pack; the patient co-payment is 10 per cent plus the deductible.

Core data

Authorisation holder
Labatec Pharma SA
ATC code
M05BA07
IT group
07.99 Varia
Active substances
Natrii risedronas
Preparation type
Originator product
On the SL since
01/11/2024
Last price change
01/11/2024
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.

Actonel Price table As of 17/09/2026
Dosage formPack sizeEx-factory pricePublic priceValid fromCat.GTIN
Tabl 35 mg magensaftresistentBlist 4 StkCHF 15.44CHF 33.2001/11/2024B7680691440014
Tabl 35 mg magensaftresistentBlist 12 StkCHF 43.53CHF 63.7501/11/2024B7680691440021

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.

FOPH wordingValid from 01/11/2024

Zur Behandlung von dokumentierter Osteoporose.

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FAQ

Is Actonel covered by Swiss health insurance?

Yes, but only under conditions. Actonel 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 Actonel cost in Switzerland?

The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Actonel ranges from CHF 33.20 to CHF 63.75 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 15.44 to CHF 43.53. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.

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