Reimbursed with a limitationGenericATC C10AA05

Atorvastatin Sandoz

Atorvastatin Sandoz is a generic from Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG and is listed on the FOPH Specialities List. Basic health insurance reimburses it within the authorised indication. The public price ranges from CHF 30.60 to CHF 62.95 depending on the pack; the co-payment is 10 per cent.

Core data

Authorisation holder
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG
ATC code
C10AA05
IT group
07.12 Blutlipidsenkende Mittel
Active substances
Atorvastatinum
Preparation type
Generic
On the SL since
01/06/2012
Last price change
01/08/2022
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.

Atorvastatin Sandoz Price table As of 17/09/2026
Dosage formPack sizeEx-factory pricePublic priceValid fromCat.GTIN
Filmtabl 10 mgBlist 30 StkCHF 13.04CHF 30.6001/05/2023B7680612850090
Filmtabl 10 mgBlist 100 StkCHF 42.88CHF 62.9001/05/2023B7680612850106
Filmtabl 20 mgBlist 30 StkCHF 13.04CHF 30.6001/04/2023B7680612850113
Filmtabl 20 mgBlist 100 StkCHF 42.88CHF 62.9001/04/2023B7680612850120
Filmtabl 40 mgBlist 30 StkCHF 13.04CHF 30.6001/05/2023B7680612850137
Filmtabl 40 mgBlist 100 StkCHF 42.88CHF 62.9001/04/2023B7680612850144
Filmtabl 80 mgBlist 30 StkCHF 13.04CHF 30.6001/05/2023B7680612850151
Filmtabl 80 mgBlist 100 StkCHF 42.88CHF 62.9501/05/2023B7680612850168

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 01/05/2023

Bei Erwachsenen ab 18 bis und mit 75 Jahren wird eine Behandlung mit Statinen vergütet im Rahmen der Sekundärprävention kardiovaskulärer Ereignisse sowie im Rahmen der Primärprävention bei Personen mit hohem oder sehr hohem Risiko nach AGLA-Risikokategorie sowie bei Personen mit einem Risiko von über 1% nach AGLA-Risikokategorie. Eine entsprechend bis und mit 75 Jahren gestartete Statin-Therapie wird auch nach Vollendung des 75. Lebensjahres weiter vergütet.
Bei Personen über 75 Jahren wird eine neu beginnende Statin-Therapie nur vergütet im Rahmen der Sekundärprävention kardiovaskulärer Ereignisse sowie im Rahmen der Primärprävention bei Personen mit hohem oder sehr hohem Risiko nach AGLA-Risikokategorie.

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FAQ

Is Atorvastatin Sandoz covered by Swiss health insurance?

Yes, but only under conditions. Atorvastatin Sandoz 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 Atorvastatin Sandoz cost in Switzerland?

The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Atorvastatin Sandoz ranges from CHF 30.60 to CHF 62.95 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 13.04 to CHF 42.88. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.

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