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05.11.2025

Use of titanium dioxide in medicinal products

Titanium dioxide continues to be permitted as an excipient in medicinal products in Switzerland

01.11.2025

Modification of the information sheet Drug Safety Reporting Duties in Switzerland

Update of contact details and document links

01.10.2025

Changes to the Guidance document Meetings for applicants for authorisation procedures

Preliminary Decision Clarification Meeting for human medicinal products to be introduced

01.09.2025

Disposal information to be added to Patient information

Change to the Guidance document Product information for human medicinal products

01.09.2025

Revision of the guidance document Formal requirements

Swissmedic has revised the guidance document Formal requirements accordingly, and this will enter into force on 1 September 2025

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