Vancomycin Sandoz 500 mg i.v.

Vancomycin Sandoz 500 mg i.v. is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 57236. The authorisation holder is Sandoz Pharmaceuticals 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 26 October 2005 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 57236
ATC J01XA01
Synthetic medicines

Authorisation data
Authorisation number	57236
Name	Vancomycin Sandoz 500 mg i.v.
Full name	Vancomycin Sandoz 500 mg i.v., Pulver zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung
Authorisation holder	Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG
Medicinal product code	Synthetic medicines
Dispensing category	A · Prescription, not repeatable
ATC code	J01XA01
First authorisation	26 October 2005
Authorisation validity	unlimited

Strengths
No.	Name	Dispensing category	Authorisation date
1	Vancomycin Sandoz 500 mg i.v., Pulver zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung	A	26 October 2005
2	Vancomycin Sandoz 1 g i.v., Pulver zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung	A	26 October 2005

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Pack sizes
Pack code	Quantity	Unit	ATC	IT code	Dispensing category
3	1 x 500 mg	Durchstechflasche(n)	J01XA01	08.01.9.	A
1	1 x 1 g	Durchstechflasche(n)	J01XA01	08.01.9.	A

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vancomycin Sandoz 500 mg i.v. authorised in Switzerland?

Yes. Vancomycin Sandoz 500 mg i.v. is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 57236, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.

Which dispensing category does Vancomycin Sandoz 500 mg i.v. have?

Vancomycin Sandoz 500 mg i.v. 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 Vancomycin Sandoz 500 mg i.v.?

The authorisation holder is Sandoz Pharmaceuticals 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.