Swissmedic

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Swissmedic is the Swiss agency responsible for the authorization and supervision of therapeutic products, including medicines and medical devices, in Switzerland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal authority
government agency
medicines regulatory authority
appliesRegulation Medical Devices Ordinance NERFINISHED
Medicinal Products Licensing Ordinance NERFINISHED
Therapeutic Products Act NERFINISHED
cooperatesWith European Medicines Agency NERFINISHED
International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use NERFINISHED
Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme NERFINISHED
World Health Organization NERFINISHED
country Switzerland
fundingModel federal contributions
fees
hasWebsite https://www.swissmedic.ch
headquartersCountry Switzerland
headquartersLocation Bern NERFINISHED
inception 2002
jurisdiction Switzerland NERFINISHED
languageOfWork French
German
Italian
legalForm public law institution
mandate to ensure that only high-quality, safe and effective therapeutic products are available in Switzerland
officialName Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products NERFINISHED
parentOrganization Federal Department of Home Affairs NERFINISHED
predecessor Intercantonal Office for the Control of Medicines NERFINISHED
Swiss Drug Monitoring Centre NERFINISHED
regulates biotechnological medicinal products
blood products
complementary and herbal medicines
human medicinal products
in vitro diagnostic medical devices
medical devices
vaccines
veterinary medicinal products
responsibleFor authorization of medical devices
authorization of medicinal products
inspection of clinical trials with medicinal products
inspection of pharmaceutical manufacturers
licensing of pharmaceutical companies
market surveillance of therapeutic products
pharmacovigilance
supervision of therapeutic products
sector health regulation
medical device regulation
pharmaceutical regulation
shortName Swissmedic NERFINISHED
supervisingAuthority Federal Department of Home Affairs NERFINISHED

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FDHA oversees Swissmedic