Meropenem OrPha 500 mg
Meropenem OrPha 500 mg is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 70085. The authorisation holder is OrPha Swiss GmbH. 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 15 December 2025 and the authorisation is limited until 14 December 2030. ATC code J01DH02 places the medicine in the group Antibacterials for systemic use.
| Authorisation number | 70085 |
|---|---|
| Name | Meropenem OrPha 500 mg |
| Full name | Meropenem OrPha 500 mg, Pulver zur Herstellung einer Injektions-/Infusionslösung |
| Authorisation holder | OrPha Swiss GmbH |
| Medicinal product code | Synthetic medicines |
| Dispensing category | A · Prescription, not repeatable |
| ATC code | J01DH02 |
| First authorisation | 15 December 2025 |
| Authorisation validity | 14 December 2030 |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meropenem OrPha 500 mg, Pulver zur Herstellung einer Injektions-/Infusionslösung | A | 15 December 2025 |
| 2 | Meropenem OrPha 1 g, Pulver zur Herstellung einer Injektions-/Infusionslösung | A | 15 December 2025 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Durchstechflasche(n) | J01DH02 | 08.01.25 | A |
| 2 | 10 | Durchstechflasche(n) | J01DH02 | 08.01.25 | A |
| 3 | 1 | Durchstechflasche(n) | J01DH02 | 08.01.25 | A |
| 4 | 10 | Durchstechflasche(n) | J01DH02 | 08.01.25 | A |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Meropenem OrPha 500 mg authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Meropenem OrPha 500 mg is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 70085, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is limited until 14 December 2030.
Which dispensing category does Meropenem OrPha 500 mg have?
Meropenem OrPha 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 Meropenem OrPha 500 mg?
The authorisation holder is OrPha Swiss GmbH. 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.