Reimbursed with a limitationOriginator productATC C01BD01

Cordarone

Cordarone is an originator product from Sanofi-Aventis (Suisse) 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 16.70 to CHF 34.90 depending on the pack; the patient co-payment is 10 per cent plus the deductible.

Core data

Authorisation holder
Sanofi-Aventis (Suisse) SA
ATC code
C01BD01
IT group
02.02 Antiarrhythmica
Active substances
Amiodaroni hydrochloridum
Preparation type
Originator product
On the SL since
15/03/1969
Last price change
01/02/2026
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.

Cordarone Price table As of 17/09/2026
Dosage formPack sizeEx-factory pricePublic priceValid fromCat.GTIN
Tabl 200 mg20 StkCHF 6.85CHF 16.7015/03/1969B7680333930163
Tabl 200 mg60 StkCHF 17.13CHF 34.9015/03/1969B7680333930248
Inj Lös 150 mg/3ml6 Amp 3 mlCHF 15.79CHF 33.6015/03/1979B7680410600187

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 01/12/2019

Behandlung von Patienten, die auf die Behandlung mit einer optimalen Standardtherapie entsprechend den aktuellen Empfehlungen nicht ausreichend angesprochen haben oder bei denen diese Therapieoptionen kontraindiziert sind.

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FAQ

Is Cordarone covered by Swiss health insurance?

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

The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Cordarone ranges from CHF 16.70 to CHF 34.90 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 6.85 to CHF 17.13. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.

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