Reimbursed with a limitationGenericATC J05AF10

Entecavir Sandoz

Entecavir 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 356.70 to CHF 446.05 depending on the pack; the co-payment is 10 per cent.

Core data

Authorisation holder
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG
ATC code
J05AF10
IT group
08.03 Mittel gegen Viren
Active substances
Entecavirum
Preparation type
Generic
On the SL since
01/06/2017
Last price change
01/12/2025
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.

Entecavir Sandoz Price table As of 17/09/2026
Dosage formPack sizeEx-factory pricePublic priceValid fromCat.GTIN
Filmtabl 0.5 mg30 StkCHF 312.88CHF 356.7001/06/2017A7680664490022
Filmtabl 1 mg30 StkCHF 395.06CHF 446.0501/06/2017A7680664490046

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 01/06/2017

Nur bei Patienten, die eine Resistenz gegen die Lamivudin-Behandlung entwickelt haben. (Second line).

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FAQ

Is Entecavir Sandoz covered by Swiss health insurance?

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

The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Entecavir Sandoz ranges from CHF 356.70 to CHF 446.05 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 312.88 to CHF 395.06. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.

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