Fortam 500 mg

Fortam 500 mg is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 46050. The authorisation holder is Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG. The medicinal product code is Synthetic medicines and the dispensing category is A: Supplied only against a medical or veterinary prescription that may not be dispensed repeatedly. First authorisation was granted on 28 May 1984 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code J01DD02 places the medicine in the group Antibacterials for systemic use.

  • Dispensing category A
  • Authorisation number 46050
  • ATC J01DD02
  • Synthetic medicines
Authorisation data
Authorisation number46050
NameFortam 500 mg
Full nameFortam 500 mg, Pulver zur Herstellung einer Injektionslösung
Authorisation holderSandoz Pharmaceuticals AG
Medicinal product codeSynthetic medicines
Dispensing categoryA · Prescription, not repeatable
ATC codeJ01DD02
First authorisation28 May 1984
Authorisation validityunlimited
Strengths
No.NameDispensing categoryAuthorisation date
1Fortam 500 mg, Pulver zur Herstellung einer InjektionslösungA28 May 1984
2Fortam 1 g, Pulver zur Herstellung einer Injektions- oder InfusionslösungA28 May 1984
3Fortam 2 g, Pulver zur Herstellung einer Injektions- oder InfusionslösungA28 May 1984

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Pack sizes
Pack codeQuantityUnitATCIT codeDispensing category
611Durchstechflasche(n)J01DD0208.01.3.A
881Durchstechflasche(n)J01DD0208.01.3.A
961Durchstechflasche(n)J01DD0208.01.3.A

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fortam 500 mg authorised in Switzerland?

Yes. Fortam 500 mg is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 46050, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.

Which dispensing category does Fortam 500 mg have?

Fortam 500 mg is in dispensing category A. Supplied only against a medical or veterinary prescription that may not be dispensed repeatedly.

Who is the authorisation holder of Fortam 500 mg?

The authorisation holder is Sandoz Pharmaceuticals 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.

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