Reimbursed by basic health insuranceOriginator productATC S01ED01

Timoptic-XE

Timoptic-XE is an originator product from Santen 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 14.15 to CHF 31.25 depending on the pack; the patient co-payment is 10 per cent plus the deductible.

Core data

Authorisation holder
Santen SA
ATC code
S01ED01
IT group
11.09 Präparate gegen Glaukom
Active substances
Timololum
Preparation type
Originator product
On the SL since
15/03/1995
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.

Timoptic-XE Price table As of 17/09/2026
Dosage formPack sizeEx-factory pricePublic priceValid fromCat.GTIN
Gtt Opht 0.25 %Fl 2.5 mlCHF 4.54CHF 14.1501/01/2020B7680525090019
Gtt Opht 0.25 %3 x Fl 2.5 mlCHF 11.58CHF 29.0001/01/2020B7680525090026
Gtt Opht 0.5 %Fl 2.5 mlCHF 5.36CHF 15.0501/01/2020B7680525090033
Gtt Opht 0.5 %3 x Fl 2.5 mlCHF 13.66CHF 31.2501/10/2019B7680525090040

Limitation

No limitation is recorded on the SL for this preparation.

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FAQ

Is Timoptic-XE covered by Swiss health insurance?

Yes. Timoptic-XE 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 Timoptic-XE cost in Switzerland?

The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Timoptic-XE ranges from CHF 14.15 to CHF 31.25 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 4.54 to CHF 13.66. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.

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