Medicinal products may only be distributed in Switzerland if they are authorised by Swissmedic. The Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products, is involved in the entire life cycle of a medicinal products because of its mandated areas of responsibility in the sectors of licensing and the authorisation and monitoring of medicinal products.
OMCL - Combating nitrosamines
Massimiliano Conti (Head of Swissmedic's laboratory) explains Switzerland's role in the international effort to combat nitrosamines.
Interview with executive director Swissmedic (Raimund Bruhin)
" We share information with the public in a balanced, non-partisan and people-oriented manner. Our aim is to create transparency and provide up-to-date, reliable communications and information on therapeutic products. As an independent, professional institution for therapeutic products, we make a clear contribution to the safety of the Swiss population and to the quality of the healthcare system."
Last modification 15.06.2023