Reimbursed with a limitationOriginator productATC M04AB01

Santuril

Santuril is an originator product from Lipomed 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 38.20 to CHF 82.40 depending on the pack; the patient co-payment is 10 per cent plus the deductible.

Core data

Authorisation holder
Lipomed AG
ATC code
M04AB01
IT group
07.11.20 Urikosurische Mittel
Active substances
Probenecidum
Preparation type
Originator product
On the SL since
01/03/2006
Last price change
01/11/2012
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.

Santuril Price table As of 17/09/2026
Dosage formPack sizeEx-factory pricePublic priceValid fromCat.GTIN
Tabl 500 mgBlist 30 StkCHF 20.04CHF 38.2001/08/2023B7680573650012
Tabl 500 mgBlist 100 StkCHF 60.65CHF 82.4001/08/2023B7680573650036

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 01/12/2023

Zur Behandlung der symptomatischen Hyperurikämie (Gichtarthritis) bei Patienten, die mit anderen die Harnsäure senkenden Arzneimitteln nicht behandelt werden können.

FAQ

Is Santuril covered by Swiss health insurance?

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

The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Santuril ranges from CHF 38.20 to CHF 82.40 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 20.04 to CHF 60.65. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.

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