Sitagliptin Metformin XR Spirig HC
Sitagliptin Metformin XR Spirig HC is a generic from Spirig HealthCare AG and is listed on the FOPH Specialities List. Basic health insurance reimburses it within the authorised indication. The public price ranges from CHF 33.10 to CHF 65.75 depending on the pack; the co-payment is 10 per cent.
Core data
- Authorisation holder
- Spirig HealthCare AG
- ATC code
- A10BD07
- IT group
- 07.06.20 Orale blutzuckersenkende Mittel
- Active substances
- Metformini hydrochloridum, Sitagliptinum
- Preparation type
- Generic
- On the SL since
- 01/11/2023
- Last price change
- 01/11/2023
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabl 50/500mg | Blist 60 Stk | CHF 15.35 | CHF 33.10 | 01/11/2023 | B | 7680691600012 |
| Tabl 50/500mg | Blist 160 Stk | CHF 40.31 | CHF 60.25 | 01/11/2023 | B | 7680691600029 |
| Tabl 50/1000mg | Blist 60 Stk | CHF 15.35 | CHF 33.10 | 01/11/2023 | B | 7680691600036 |
| Tabl 50/1000mg | Blist 160 Stk | CHF 40.31 | CHF 60.25 | 01/11/2023 | B | 7680691600043 |
| Tabl 100/1000mg | Blist 30 Stk | CHF 15.35 | CHF 33.10 | 01/11/2023 | B | 7680691600050 |
| Tabl 100/1000mg | Blist 90 Stk | CHF 45.35 | CHF 65.75 | 01/11/2023 | B | 7680691600067 |
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.
- Wenn weder mit Metformin noch mit Sitagliptin als Monotherapie eine ausreichende Kontrolle der Glykämie erreicht wird, oder bei Patienten, die bereits eine Kombination von Sitagliptin und Metformin erhalten.
- Als Dreifachkombination in Kombination mit einem Sulfonylharnstoff, wenn durch eine Kombination von zwei der drei folgenden Wirkstoffe keine ausreichende Kontrolle der Glykämie erreicht wird: Metformin, Sitagliptin oder ein Sulfonylharnstoff.
- In Kombination mit Insulin, wenn durch diese Massnahme keine ausreichende Kontrolle der Glykämie erreicht wird.
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FAQ
Is Sitagliptin Metformin XR Spirig HC covered by Swiss health insurance?
Yes, but only under conditions. Sitagliptin Metformin XR Spirig HC 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 Sitagliptin Metformin XR Spirig HC cost in Switzerland?
The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Sitagliptin Metformin XR Spirig HC ranges from CHF 33.10 to CHF 65.75 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 15.35 to CHF 45.35. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.
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