Xanax Retard
Xanax Retard is an originator product from Viatris Pharma GmbH 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 12.75 to CHF 68.80 depending on the pack; the patient co-payment is 10 per cent plus the deductible.
Core data
- Authorisation holder
- Viatris Pharma GmbH
- ATC code
- N05BA12
- IT group
- 01.04.10 Einfache Sedativa/Tranquillantia
- Active substances
- Alprazolamum
- Preparation type
- Originator product
- On the SL since
- 15/03/1997
- Last price change
- 01/12/2021
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ret Tabl 0.5 mg | 30 Stk | CHF 3.22 | CHF 12.75 | 15/03/1997 | B | 7680528660141 |
| Ret Tabl 0.5 mg | 100 Stk | CHF 9.45 | CHF 26.70 | 15/03/1997 | B | 7680528660226 |
| Ret Tabl 1 mg | 30 Stk | CHF 5.76 | CHF 15.50 | 15/03/1997 | B | 7680528660301 |
| Ret Tabl 1 mg | 100 Stk | CHF 15.83 | CHF 33.65 | 15/03/1997 | B | 7680528660493 |
| Ret Tabl 2 mg | 30 Stk | CHF 11.52 | CHF 28.95 | 15/03/1997 | B | 7680528660578 |
| Ret Tabl 2 mg | 100 Stk | CHF 32.47 | CHF 51.75 | 15/03/1997 | B | 7680528660653 |
| Ret Tabl 3 mg | 30 Stk | CHF 15.71 | CHF 33.50 | 15/03/1998 | B | 7680528660738 |
| Ret Tabl 3 mg | 100 Stk | CHF 48.15 | CHF 68.80 | 15/03/1998 | B | 7680528660813 |
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.
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FAQ
Is Xanax Retard covered by Swiss health insurance?
Yes, but only under conditions. Xanax Retard 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 Xanax Retard cost in Switzerland?
The public price is the maximum price set by the FOPH and for Xanax Retard ranges from CHF 12.75 to CHF 68.80 per pack. The ex-factory price ranges from CHF 3.22 to CHF 48.15. Pharmacies may not charge more, but may charge less.
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