Alitretinoin Leman
Alitretinoin Leman is a generic from Leman SKL SA and is listed on the FOPH Specialities List. Basic health insurance reimburses it within the authorised indication. The public price ranges from CHF 199.65 to CHF 199.65 depending on the pack; the co-payment is 10 per cent.
Core data
- Authorisation holder
- Leman SKL SA
- ATC code
- D11AH04
- IT group
- 10.04 Mittel gegen chronisches Ekzem und Seborrhoe
- Active substances
- Alitretinoinum
- Preparation type
- Generic
- On the SL since
- 01/09/2023
- Last price change
- 01/01/2025
- 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 165.00 | CHF 199.65 | 01/09/2023 | A | 7680688360011 |
| Kaps 30 mg | 30 Stk | CHF 165.00 | CHF 199.65 | 01/09/2023 | A | 7680688360028 |
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.
Die Behandlung sollte abgebrochen werden:
a) wenn sich das Ekzem zufriedenstellend gebessert hat,
b) wenn der Patient nach den ersten 12 Wochen immer noch schwere Symptome hat,
c) wenn sich das Ekzem nach 24 Wochen nicht wesentlich gebessert hat.
ALITRETINOIN LEMAN darf nur von Dermatologen verschrieben werden.
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FAQ
Is Alitretinoin Leman covered by Swiss health insurance?
Yes, but only under conditions. Alitretinoin Leman 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 Alitretinoin Leman cost in Switzerland?
The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Alitretinoin Leman ranges from CHF 199.65 to CHF 199.65 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 165.00 to CHF 165.00. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.
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