Metvix
Metvix is an originator product from Galderma 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 215.60 to CHF 215.60 depending on the pack; the patient co-payment is 10 per cent plus the deductible.
Core data
- Authorisation holder
- Galderma SA
- ATC code
- L01XD03
- IT group
- 07.16.40 Andere
- Active substances
- Methylis aminolevulinas
- Preparation type
- Originator product
- On the SL since
- 01/01/2004
- Last price change
- 01/03/2024
- 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.
| Dosage form | Pack size | Ex-factory price | Public price | Valid from | Cat. | GTIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creme | Tb 2 g | CHF 183.15 | CHF 215.60 | 01/01/2004 | B | 7680561340017 |
Limitation
No limitation is recorded on the SL for this preparation.
FAQ
Is Metvix covered by Swiss health insurance?
Yes. Metvix is on the FOPH Specialities List, so Swiss mandatory health insurance reimburses it within the authorised indication. You still pay the deductible and a co-payment of 10 per cent.
What does Metvix cost in Switzerland?
The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Metvix ranges from CHF 215.60 to CHF 215.60 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 183.15 to CHF 183.15. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.
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