Reimbursed with a limitationOriginator productATC B03BA01

Vitamin B12 Dermapharm

Vitamin B12 Dermapharm is an originator product from Dermapharm 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 16.10 to CHF 31.40 depending on the pack; the patient co-payment is 10 per cent plus the deductible.

Core data

Authorisation holder
Dermapharm AG
ATC code
B03BA01
IT group
06.07.20 Vitamin B12
Active substances
Cyanocobalaminum (Vitamin B12)
Preparation type
Originator product
On the SL since
01/08/2025
Last price change
01/08/2026
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.

Vitamin B12 Dermapharm Price table As of 17/09/2026
Dosage formPack sizeEx-factory pricePublic priceValid fromCat.GTIN
Filmtabl 1000 mcgBlist 30 StkCHF 8.72CHF 16.1001/08/2025D7680693940017
Filmtabl 1000 mcgBlist 60 StkCHF 11.20CHF 20.7001/08/2025D7680693940031
Filmtabl 1000 mcgBlist 100 StkCHF 17.00CHF 31.4001/08/2026D7680693940048

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

Vitamin B12 Dermapharm wird vergütet bei Erwachsenen zur Therapie des nachgewiesenen Vitamin B12-Mangels, beispielsweise bei Perniziöser Anämie, nach Magenresektion, bei Dünndarmerkrankungen oder Therapie mit Aminosalicylsäure.
Vor Therapiebeginn muss die Diagnose gesichert sowie ein gleichzeitig bestehender Folsäure- und/oder Eisenmangel ärztlich abgeklärt und gegebenenfalls substituiert sein.
Vor Therapiebeginn muss in Abhängigkeit von der klinischen Symptomatik die Angemessenheit einer oralen versus einer parenteralen Substitution abgewogen werden. Der Therapieerfolg soll in regelmässigen Abständen ärztlich überwacht werden.

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FAQ

Is Vitamin B12 Dermapharm covered by Swiss health insurance?

Yes, but only under conditions. Vitamin B12 Dermapharm 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 Vitamin B12 Dermapharm cost in Switzerland?

The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Vitamin B12 Dermapharm ranges from CHF 16.10 to CHF 31.40 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 8.72 to CHF 17.00. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.

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