Zyrtec
Zyrtec is a medicine authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 52700. The authorisation holder is UCB-Pharma SA. The medicinal product code is Synthetic medicines and the dispensing category is B/D: The medicine has strengths in category B and in category D, so supply depends on the strength. First authorisation was granted on 06 September 1994 and the authorisation is valid without a time limit. ATC code R06AE07 places the medicine in the group Antihistamines for systemic use.
| Authorisation number | 52700 |
|---|---|
| Name | Zyrtec |
| Full name | Zyrtec, gouttes buvables |
| Authorisation holder | UCB-Pharma SA |
| Medicinal product code | Synthetic medicines |
| Dispensing category | B/D · Mixed B and D |
| ATC code | R06AE07 |
| First authorisation | 06 September 1994 |
| Authorisation validity | unlimited |
| No. | Name | Dispensing category | Authorisation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zyrtec, gouttes buvables | B/D | 06 September 1994 |
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| Pack code | Quantity | Unit | ATC | IT code | Dispensing category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 20 | ml | R06AE07 | 07.13.1. | B |
| 27 | 10 | ml | R06AE07 | 07.13.1. | D |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Zyrtec authorised in Switzerland?
Yes. Zyrtec is authorised by Swissmedic under authorisation number 52700, data as of 01 September 2026. The authorisation is valid without a time limit.
Which dispensing category does Zyrtec have?
Zyrtec is in dispensing category B/D. The medicine has strengths in category B and in category D, so supply depends on the strength.
Who is the authorisation holder of Zyrtec?
The authorisation holder is UCB-Pharma SA. 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.