Lacrycon
Lacrycon is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 53674. The authorisation holder is THEA Pharma S.A.. The medicinal product code is Biotechnological 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 17 December 1996 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code S01XA20 places the medicine in the group Ophthalmologicals.
| Authorisation number | 53674 |
|---|---|
| Name | Lacrycon |
| Full name | Lacrycon, gel ophtalmique |
| Authorisation holder | THEA Pharma S.A. |
| Medicinal product code | Biotechnological medicines |
| Dispensing category | B · Prescription only |
| ATC code | S01XA20 |
| First authorisation | 17 December 1996 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lacrycon, gel ophtalmique | B | 15 June 2001 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 x 5 | Einzeldose(n) | S01XA20 | 11.08.2. | B |
| 2 | 18 x 5 | Einzeldose(n) | S01XA20 | 11.08.2. | B |
| 38 | 4 x 5 | Dose(n) | S01XA20 | 11.08.2. | B |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lacrycon authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Lacrycon is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 53674, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Lacrycon have?
Lacrycon 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 Lacrycon?
The authorisation holder is THEA Pharma S.A.. 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.