Tobrex
Tobrex is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 44538. The authorisation holder is Novartis Pharma Schweiz AG. The medicinal product code is Synthetic medicines and the dispensing category is A: Supplied only against a medical or veterinary prescription that may not be dispensed repeatedly. First authorisation was granted on 22 September 1982 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code S01AA12 places the medicine in the group Ophthalmologicals.
| Authorisation number | 44538 |
|---|---|
| Name | Tobrex |
| Full name | Tobrex, Augentropfen |
| Authorisation holder | Novartis Pharma Schweiz AG |
| Medicinal product code | Synthetic medicines |
| Dispensing category | A · Prescription, not repeatable |
| ATC code | S01AA12 |
| First authorisation | 22 September 1982 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobrex, Augentropfen | A | 22 September 1982 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 5 | ml | S01AA12 | 11.07.1. | A |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tobrex authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Tobrex is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 44538, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Tobrex have?
Tobrex is in dispensing category A. Supplied only against a medical or veterinary prescription that may not be dispensed repeatedly.
Who is the authorisation holder of Tobrex?
The authorisation holder is Novartis Pharma Schweiz 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.