Avonex
Avonex is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 56735. The authorisation holder is Biogen Switzerland AG. The medicinal product code is Biotechnological medicines and the dispensing category is B: Supplied only against a prescription which, at the prescriber's discretion, may be dispensed repeatedly. First authorisation was granted on 09 February 2005 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code L03AB07 places the medicine in the group Immunostimulants.
| Authorisation number | 56735 |
|---|---|
| Name | Avonex |
| Full name | Avonex, Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze |
| Authorisation holder | Biogen Switzerland AG |
| Medicinal product code | Biotechnological medicines |
| Dispensing category | B · Prescription only |
| ATC code | L03AB07 |
| First authorisation | 09 February 2005 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avonex, Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze | B | 09 February 2005 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | Packung(en) | L03AB07 | 01.99.0. | B |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Avonex authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Avonex is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 56735, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Avonex have?
Avonex is in dispensing category B. Supplied only against a prescription which, at the prescriber's discretion, may be dispensed repeatedly.
Who is the authorisation holder of Avonex?
The authorisation holder is Biogen Switzerland AG. The holder carries the legal responsibility for quality, safety and product information of the medicine in Switzerland.
Sources
Swissmedic data as of 01 September 2026. No medical advice. Independent directory, not affiliated with Swissmedic or the FOPH.