Metamucil Regular
Metamucil Regular is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 17387. The authorisation holder is Procter & Gamble International Operations SA. The medicinal product code is Herbal medicines and the dispensing category is D: Supplied in pharmacies and drugstores after specialist advice, without a prescription. First authorisation was granted on 24 May 1952 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code A06AC01 places the medicine in the group Drugs for constipation.
| Authorisation number | 17387 |
|---|---|
| Name | Metamucil Regular |
| Full name | Metamucil Regular, poudre orale |
| Authorisation holder | Procter & Gamble International Operations SA |
| Medicinal product code | Herbal medicines |
| Dispensing category | D · No prescription, with advice |
| ATC code | A06AC01 |
| First authorisation | 24 May 1952 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Metamucil Regular, poudre orale | D | 12 July 1999 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 336 | g | A06AC01 | 04.08.13 | D |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Metamucil Regular authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Metamucil Regular is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 17387, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Metamucil Regular have?
Metamucil Regular is in dispensing category D. Supplied in pharmacies and drugstores after specialist advice, without a prescription.
Who is the authorisation holder of Metamucil Regular?
The authorisation holder is Procter & Gamble International Operations SA. 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.