Brufen retard
Brufen retard is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 50072. The authorisation holder is Viatris Pharma GmbH. 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 25 September 1989 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code M01AE01 places the medicine in the group Anti-inflammatory and antirheumatic products.
| Authorisation number | 50072 |
|---|---|
| Name | Brufen retard |
| Full name | Brufen retard, Filmtabletten |
| Authorisation holder | Viatris Pharma GmbH |
| Medicinal product code | Synthetic medicines |
| Dispensing category | B · Prescription only |
| ATC code | M01AE01 |
| First authorisation | 25 September 1989 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brufen retard, Filmtabletten | B | 23 August 2007 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 20 | Tablette(n) | M01AE01 | 07.10.1. | B |
| 88 | 50 | Tablette(n) | M01AE01 | 07.10.1. | B |
| 96 | 100 | Tablette(n) | M01AE01 | 07.10.1. | B |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brufen retard authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Brufen retard is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 50072, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Brufen retard have?
Brufen retard 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 Brufen retard?
The authorisation holder is Viatris Pharma GmbH. 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.