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01.10.2026

Changes to the Guidance document “Import of a human medicinal product according to Art. 14 para. 2 and 3 TPA (parallel import)”

Swissmedic has updated the Guidance document on parallel imports. In particular, the changes concern clarifications on country of export, additions to the requirements for packaging, storage instructions and information on handling in the medicinal product information for parallel imported medicinal products

29.09.2026

HPC - Librela ad us. vet., Injektionslösung für Hunde (Bedinvetmabum)

Neue Vorsichtsmassnahmen für die Anwendung bei Tieren und neue Nebenwirkungen

01.09.2026

Simplification of applications for a change of status between main authorisation and export licence for veterinary medicinal products

Changes to text elements are no longer required for applications for a change of status between main authorisation and export licence for veterinary medicinal products submitted on or after 1 September 2026

01.09.2026

1 September 2026 – New: FAQ on Swissmedic Fees Ordinance

New: FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions on the Swissmedic Fees Ordinance (FeeO-Swissmedic; SR 812.214.5)

01.08.2026

Changes to the questions and answers and guidance document on mobile technologies

Swissmedic has revised the guidance document “Mobile technologies” and the “Questions and answers on mobile technologies” and clarified the requirements on the use of QR codes on medicinal product packaging