Reimbursed with a limitationGenericATC L01AA09

Bendamustin Sandoz

Bendamustin 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 73.80 to CHF 254.85 depending on the pack; the co-payment is 10 per cent.

Core data

Authorisation holder
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG
ATC code
L01AA09
IT group
07.16.10 Cytostatica
Active substances
Bendamustini hydrochloridum
Preparation type
Generic
On the SL since
01/10/2019
Last price change
01/12/2019
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.

Bendamustin Sandoz Price table As of 17/09/2026
Dosage formPack sizeEx-factory pricePublic priceValid fromCat.GTIN
Trockensub 25 mgDurchstf 1 StkCHF 52.76CHF 73.8001/10/2019A7680674120018
Trockensub 25 mgDurchstf 5 StkCHF 219.25CHF 254.8501/10/2019A7680674120025
Trockensub 100 mgDurchstf 1 StkCHF 170.78CHF 202.1501/10/2019A7680674120056

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 01/09/2023

Therapie der chronisch-lymphatischen Leukämie (CLL) vom B-Zell-Typ. Die Firstline-Therapie mit BENDAMUSTIN SANDOZ sollte nur bei Patienten mit fortgeschrittener Erkrankung begonnen werden, d.h. im Binet-Stadium B oder C, einhergehend mit krankheitsbedingten Symptomen oder Zeichen einer Krankheitsprogression.

FOPH wordingValid from 01/10/2019

In der Erstlinientherapie des follikulären Non-Hodgkin-Lymphom in Kombination mit Rituximab für maximal 6 Zyklen.
Bei Patienten mit Progression des Follikulären Non-Hodgkin-Lymphom während oder innerhalb von 6 Monaten nach Behandlung mit Rituximab oder einer Rituximab-enthaltenden Therapie.

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FAQ

Is Bendamustin Sandoz covered by Swiss health insurance?

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

The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Bendamustin Sandoz ranges from CHF 73.80 to CHF 254.85 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 52.76 to CHF 219.25. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.

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