Betadine
Betadine is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 38596. The authorisation holder is iNova Pharmaceuticals (Switzerland) AG. The medicinal product code is Synthetic 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 28 January 1975 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code G01AX11 places the medicine in the group Gynecological anti-infectives and antiseptics.
| Authorisation number | 38596 |
|---|---|
| Name | Betadine |
| Full name | Betadine, Vaginalovula |
| Authorisation holder | iNova Pharmaceuticals (Switzerland) AG |
| Medicinal product code | Synthetic medicines |
| Dispensing category | B · Prescription only |
| ATC code | G01AX11 |
| First authorisation | 28 January 1975 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betadine, Vaginalovula | B | 28 January 1975 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | Suppositorien | G01AX11 | 09.03.0. | B |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Betadine authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Betadine is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 38596, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Betadine have?
Betadine 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 Betadine?
The authorisation holder is iNova Pharmaceuticals (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.