Metronidazole Zentiva 250 mg
Metronidazole Zentiva 250 mg is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 62275. The authorisation holder is Helvepharm 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 12 May 2011 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code P01AB01 places the medicine in the group Antiprotozoals.
| Authorisation number | 62275 |
|---|---|
| Name | Metronidazole Zentiva 250 mg |
| Full name | Metronidazole Zentiva 250 mg, Filmtabletten |
| Authorisation holder | Helvepharm AG |
| Medicinal product code | Synthetic medicines |
| Dispensing category | B · Prescription only |
| ATC code | P01AB01 |
| First authorisation | 12 May 2011 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metronidazole Zentiva 250 mg, Filmtabletten | B | 12 May 2011 |
| 2 | Metronidazole Zentiva 500 mg, Filmtabletten | B | 12 May 2011 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | Tablette(n) | P01AB01 | 08.04.3. | B |
| 2 | 4 | Tablette(n) | P01AB01 | 08.04.3. | B |
| 3 | 20 | Tablette(n) | P01AB01 | 08.04.3. | B |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Metronidazole Zentiva 250 mg authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Metronidazole Zentiva 250 mg is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 62275, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Metronidazole Zentiva 250 mg have?
Metronidazole Zentiva 250 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 Metronidazole Zentiva 250 mg?
The authorisation holder is Helvepharm 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.