Dotarem

Dotarem is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 49784. The authorisation holder is Guerbet 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 June 1990 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code V08CA02 places the medicine in the group Contrast media.

Dispensing category B
Authorisation number 49784
ATC V08CA02
Synthetic medicines

Authorisation data
Authorisation number	49784
Name	Dotarem
Full name	Dotarem, Injektionslösung
Authorisation holder	Guerbet AG
Medicinal product code	Synthetic medicines
Dispensing category	B · Prescription only
ATC code	V08CA02
First authorisation	28 June 1990
Authorisation validity	unlimited

Strengths
No.	Name	Dispensing category	Authorisation date
1	Dotarem, Injektionslösung	B	28 June 1990

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Pack sizes
Pack code	Quantity	Unit	ATC	IT code	Dispensing category
1	10	ml	V08CA02	14.02.0.	B
2	15	ml	V08CA02	14.02.0.	B
3	20	ml	V08CA02	14.02.0.	B
15	10	ml	V08CA02	14.02.0.	B
23	15	ml	V08CA02	14.02.0.	B
31	20	ml	V08CA02	14.02.0.	B
82	60	ml	V08CA02	14.02.0.	B

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dotarem authorised in Switzerland?

Yes. Dotarem is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 49784, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.

Which dispensing category does Dotarem have?

Dotarem 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 Dotarem?

The authorisation holder is Guerbet 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.