Fortecortin Inject 4 mg
Fortecortin Inject 4 mg is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 48669. The authorisation holder is Merck (Schweiz) 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 March 1990 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code H02AB02 places the medicine in the group Corticosteroids for systemic use.
| Authorisation number | 48669 |
|---|---|
| Name | Fortecortin Inject 4 mg |
| Full name | Fortecortin Inject 4 mg, Injektionslösung |
| Authorisation holder | Merck (Schweiz) AG |
| Medicinal product code | Synthetic medicines |
| Dispensing category | B · Prescription only |
| ATC code | H02AB02 |
| First authorisation | 28 March 1990 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fortecortin Inject 4 mg, Injektionslösung | B | 17 November 1999 |
| 5 | Fortecortin Inject 8 mg, Injektionslösung | B | 17 November 1999 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 3 | Ampulle(n) | H02AB02 | 07.07.26 | B |
| 50 | 3 | Ampulle(n) | H02AB02 | 07.07.26 | B |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fortecortin Inject 4 mg authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Fortecortin Inject 4 mg is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 48669, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Fortecortin Inject 4 mg have?
Fortecortin Inject 4 mg 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 Fortecortin Inject 4 mg?
The authorisation holder is Merck (Schweiz) 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.