Foscavir
Foscavir is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 52357. The authorisation holder is Curatis 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 30 August 1993 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code J05AD01 places the medicine in the group Antivirals for systemic use.
| Authorisation number | 52357 |
|---|---|
| Name | Foscavir |
| Full name | Foscavir, Infusionslösung |
| Authorisation holder | Curatis AG |
| Medicinal product code | Synthetic medicines |
| Dispensing category | A · Prescription, not repeatable |
| ATC code | J05AD01 |
| First authorisation | 30 August 1993 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foscavir, Infusionslösung | A | 30 August 1993 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1 x 250 | ml | J05AD01 | 08.03.0. | A |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Foscavir authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Foscavir is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 52357, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Foscavir have?
Foscavir 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 Foscavir?
The authorisation holder is Curatis 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.