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20.01.2022

Update – Warning about supposedly herbal products

Swissmedic is issuing an urgent warning regarding slimming products and other supposedly natural products

07.01.2022

Information on unauthorised products such as teas or capsules containing senna

The marketing of products such as teas containing senna leaves and/or senna pods as foodstuffs is prohibited in Switzerland.

02.12.2021

Ten years of the Medicrime Convention

Ten years ago, Switzerland was one of the first states to sign the Medicrime Convention.

02.11.2021

Swissmedic warns against purchasing medications to treat or prevent COVID-19 infections online

COVID-19: increase in illegally imported medicinal products

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04.03.2021

Illegal imports of medicinal products in 2020: medicines from the internet are still in demand

19.03.2020

International Operation PANGEA week: Authorities confiscate 48,564 shipments of illegal pharmaceuticals worldwide

05.03.2020

Illegal imports of medicinal products 2019: simplified procedure proves its worth

02.05.2019

Illegally imported medicinal products: underestimated risks!

08.02.2018

Statistics illegally imported medicinal products 2017

07.03.2017

Illegally imported medicinal products in 2016: major risk among prescription-only medicines

09.06.2016

"PANGEA" week of action: Rise in illegal medicinal product imports into Switzerland halted

25.02.2016

Illicit trade in medicines: Fewer slimming products, more sleeping tablets and tranquillisers

05.02.2015

Increase in illegal imports of medicinal products in 2014: The risks are underestimated

18.02.2014

Illegal imports of medicinal products in 2013

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