Reimbursed with a limitationGenericATC D10BA01

Isotretinoin Sandoz

Isotretinoin 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 15.95 to CHF 74.70 depending on the pack; the co-payment is 10 per cent.

Core data

Authorisation holder
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG
ATC code
D10BA01
IT group
10.02 Mittel gegen Akne
Active substances
Isotretinoinum
Preparation type
Generic
On the SL since
01/07/2022
Last price change
01/07/2022
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.

Isotretinoin Sandoz Price table As of 17/09/2026
Dosage formPack sizeEx-factory pricePublic priceValid fromCat.GTIN
Solucaps 5 mg30 StkCHF 6.15CHF 15.9501/07/2022A7680681090014
Solucaps 5 mg100 StkCHF 18.06CHF 36.1001/07/2022A7680681090021
Solucaps 10 mg30 StkCHF 11.23CHF 28.6501/07/2022A7680681090038
Solucaps 10 mg100 StkCHF 33.91CHF 53.3001/07/2022A7680681090045
Solucaps 20 mg30 StkCHF 18.19CHF 36.2001/07/2022A7680681090052
Solucaps 20 mg100 StkCHF 53.59CHF 74.7001/07/2022A7680681090069

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 01/07/2022

Schwere, therapieresistente Akneformen.

More preparations in this group

FAQ

Is Isotretinoin Sandoz covered by Swiss health insurance?

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

The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Isotretinoin Sandoz ranges from CHF 15.95 to CHF 74.70 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 6.15 to CHF 53.59. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.

Correct or complete this entry

Market access

Do you need your product on the Specialities List?

Questions about SL listing, prices or limitations? Contact Swiss Reimbursement.

  • Independent directory
  • Official FOPH data
  • Website in eight languages
Send an enquiry
Contact

About 2 minutes. No obligation.

First, a little about your business.

Your answers stay in this page until you send your enquiry.

What would you like to achieve?

Your project

Where can we reach you?

You can go back to review your answers before sending.

* Required fields
Prefer email? info@swissreimbursement.com