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.
In the Swissmedic magazine «Visible”, you can gain an insight into our day-to-day life. And not just the boardroom. Once or twice a year – or whenever we have something to tell you – we’ll make ourselves fully «visible» to you. Get to know Swissmedic’s employees and learn about the tasks we deal with in the areas of authorisation, market surveillance, licensing, legal affairs and support processes.
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