Vancocin i.v. 500 mg

Vancocin i.v. 500 mg is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 24936. The authorisation holder is Teva Pharma 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 23 January 1959 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code J01XA01 places the medicine in the group Antibacterials for systemic use.

Dispensing category A
Authorisation number 24936
ATC J01XA01
Synthetic medicines

Authorisation data
Authorisation number	24936
Name	Vancocin i.v. 500 mg
Full name	Vancocin i.v. 500 mg, Pulver für ein Konzentrat zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung
Authorisation holder	Teva Pharma AG
Medicinal product code	Synthetic medicines
Dispensing category	A · Prescription, not repeatable
ATC code	J01XA01
First authorisation	23 January 1959
Authorisation validity	unlimited

Strengths
No.	Name	Dispensing category	Authorisation date
1	Vancocin i.v. 500 mg, Pulver für ein Konzentrat zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung	A	23 January 1959
2	Vancocin i.v. 1 g, Pulver für ein Konzentrat zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung	A	22 October 1992

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Pack sizes
Pack code	Quantity	Unit	ATC	IT code	Dispensing category
15	1 x 500 mg	Durchstechflasche(n)	J01XA01	08.01.9.	A
23	1 x 1 g	Durchstechflasche(n)	J01XA01	08.01.9.	A

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vancocin i.v. 500 mg authorised in Switzerland?

Yes. Vancocin i.v. 500 mg is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 24936, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.

Which dispensing category does Vancocin i.v. 500 mg have?

Vancocin i.v. 500 mg 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 Vancocin i.v. 500 mg?

The authorisation holder is Teva 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.