Reimbursed with a limitationOriginator productATC J05AG06

Pifeltro

Pifeltro is an originator product from MSD Merck Sharp & Dohme AG 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 401.90 to CHF 401.90 depending on the pack; the patient co-payment is 10 per cent plus the deductible.

Core data

Authorisation holder
MSD Merck Sharp & Dohme AG
ATC code
J05AG06
IT group
08.03 Mittel gegen Viren
Active substances
Doravirinum
Preparation type
Originator product
On the SL since
01/03/2020
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.

Pifeltro Price table As of 17/09/2026
Dosage formPack sizeEx-factory pricePublic priceValid fromCat.GTIN
Filmtabl 100 mgDs 30 StkCHF 354.43CHF 401.9001/03/2020A7680670650014

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 01/08/2025

Pifeltro ist indiziert in Kombination mit anderen antiretroviralen Arzneimitteln zur Behandlung einer Infektion mit dem humanen Immundefizienzvirus Typ 1 (HIV 1) bei Erwachsenen, die therapienaiv sind, oder zum Ersatz der aktuellen antiretroviralen Therapie bei Patienten:
- bei denen zu keinem Zeitpunkt HIV-1-Mutationen gefunden wurden, die bekanntermassen mit Resistenzen gegen Doravirin assoziiert sind, und
- die kein virologisches Therapieversagen in der Vergangenheit hatten, und
- die seit mindestens 6 Monaten mit einer stabilen antiretroviralen Therapie virologisch supprimiert sind (HIV-1-RNA

FAQ

Is Pifeltro covered by Swiss health insurance?

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

The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Pifeltro ranges from CHF 401.90 to CHF 401.90 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 354.43 to CHF 354.43. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.

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