Metformin-Mepha 500 mg
Metformin-Mepha 500 mg is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 57950. The authorisation holder is Mepha Pharma 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 18 June 2007 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code A10BA02 places the medicine in the group Drugs used in diabetes.
| Authorisation number | 57950 |
|---|---|
| Name | Metformin-Mepha 500 mg |
| Full name | Metformin-Mepha 500 mg, Filmtabletten |
| Authorisation holder | Mepha Pharma AG |
| Medicinal product code | Synthetic medicines |
| Dispensing category | B · Prescription only |
| ATC code | A10BA02 |
| First authorisation | 18 June 2007 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metformin-Mepha 500 mg, Filmtabletten | B | 18 June 2007 |
| 2 | Metformin-Mepha 850 mg, Filmtabletten | B | 18 June 2007 |
| 3 | Metformin-Mepha 1000 mg, Filmtabletten | B | 18 June 2007 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 60 | Tablette(n) | A10BA02 | 07.06.2. | B |
| 17 | 30 | Tablette(n) | A10BA02 | 07.06.2. | B |
| 18 | 100 | Tablette(n) | A10BA02 | 07.06.2. | B |
| 9 | 30 | Tablette(n) | A10BA02 | 07.06.2. | B |
| 16 | 90 | Tablette(n) | A10BA02 | 07.06.2. | B |
| 19 | 100 | Tablette(n) | A10BA02 | 07.06.2. | B |
| 11 | 60 | Tablette(n) | A10BA02 | 07.06.2. | B |
| 14 | 120 | Tablette(n) | A10BA02 | 07.06.2. | B |
| 20 | 100 | Tablette(n) | A10BA02 | 07.06.2. | B |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Metformin-Mepha 500 mg authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Metformin-Mepha 500 mg is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 57950, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Metformin-Mepha 500 mg have?
Metformin-Mepha 500 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 Metformin-Mepha 500 mg?
The authorisation holder is Mepha Pharma 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.