Sativex
Sativex is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 62644. The authorisation holder is Almirall AG. The medicinal product code is Herbal medicines and the dispensing category is A+: Supplied only against a single-use prescription with additional Swissmedic conditions, for example narcotics or medicines with mandatory educational material. First authorisation was granted on 22 November 2013 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code N02BG10 places the medicine in the group Analgesics.
| Authorisation number | 62644 |
|---|---|
| Name | Sativex |
| Full name | Sativex, Spray zur Anwendung in der Mundhöhle |
| Authorisation holder | Almirall AG |
| Medicinal product code | Herbal medicines |
| Dispensing category | A+ · Prescription with conditions |
| ATC code | N02BG10 |
| First authorisation | 22 November 2013 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sativex, Spray zur Anwendung in der Mundhöhle | A+ | 22 November 2013 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 x 10 | ml | N02BG10 | 01.12.0. | A+ |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sativex authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Sativex is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 62644, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Sativex have?
Sativex is in dispensing category A+. Supplied only against a single-use prescription with additional Swissmedic conditions, for example narcotics or medicines with mandatory educational material.
Who is the authorisation holder of Sativex?
The authorisation holder is Almirall 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.