Spiriva 18 mcg
Spiriva 18 mcg is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 55855. The authorisation holder is Boehringer Ingelheim (Schweiz) GmbH. 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 16 December 2002 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code R03BB04 places the medicine in the group Drugs for obstructive airway diseases.
| Authorisation number | 55855 |
|---|---|
| Name | Spiriva 18 mcg |
| Full name | Spiriva 18 mcg, Kapseln zur Inhalation |
| Authorisation holder | Boehringer Ingelheim (Schweiz) GmbH |
| Medicinal product code | Synthetic medicines |
| Dispensing category | B · Prescription only |
| ATC code | R03BB04 |
| First authorisation | 16 December 2002 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spiriva 18 mcg, Kapseln zur Inhalation | B | 16 December 2002 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 30 | Kapsel(n) | R03BB04 | 03.04.3. | B |
| 9 | 90 | Kapsel(n) | R03BB04 | 03.04.3. | B |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Spiriva 18 mcg authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Spiriva 18 mcg is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 55855, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Spiriva 18 mcg have?
Spiriva 18 mcg 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 Spiriva 18 mcg?
The authorisation holder is Boehringer Ingelheim (Schweiz) 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.