Astellas Pharma AG
Astellas Pharma AG is a Originators company based in Wallisellen (Zurich) recorded by Swissmedic as the authorisation holder for 11 human medicines. That places it 133 of 334 authorisation holders in Switzerland. Its portfolio is concentrated in Synthetika.
Key facts
| Sector | Originators |
|---|---|
| City | Wallisellen |
| Canton | Zurich |
| Authorisation holder | Yes |
| Medicines | 11 |
| Founded | Not available |
| Employees | 51-200 |
| Parent group | Astellas Pharma Inc. |
| Activity | Not available |
| Website | astellas.com |
Medicines authorised in Switzerland
Astellas Pharma AG is recorded by Swissmedic as the authorisation holder for 11 human medicines. The table shows 11 of them with product code and dispensing category.
Portfolio by product code
Portfolio by dispensing category
11 of 11 authorisations
| Name | Authorisation number | Dispensing category | ATC | First authorised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advagraf 0.5 mg | 58809 | A | L04AD02 | 2012-03-16 |
| Betmiga 25 mg | 62755 | B | G04BD12 | 2014-05-19 |
| Modigraf 0 | 66276 | A | L04AD02 | 2018-03-13 |
| Padcev 20 mg | 68291 | A | L01FX13 | 2021-11-09 |
| Prograf | 53153 | A | L04AD02 | 1996-06-21 |
| Prograf 1 mg | 53152 | A | L04AD02 | 1996-06-21 |
| Veoza 45 mg | 69232 | B | G02CX06 | 2023-12-04 |
| Vesicare 5 mg | 57203 | B | G04BD08 | 2006-05-12 |
| Vyloy 100 mg | 69501 | A | L01FX31 | 2025-02-19 |
| Xospata 40 mg | 67211 | A | L01EX13 | 2020-09-24 |
| Xtandi 40 mg | 67236 | B | L02BB04 | 2019-09-18 |
Frequently asked questions
How many medicines does Astellas Pharma AG have authorised in Switzerland?
Astellas Pharma AG is recorded by Swissmedic as the authorisation holder for 11 human medicines (as of 1 September 2026). Different strengths under one authorisation number are not counted separately.
Where is Astellas Pharma AG based?
The Swiss location recorded for Astellas Pharma AG is Wallisellen, Zurich.
Is Astellas Pharma AG a Swissmedic authorisation holder?
Yes. Astellas Pharma AG appears in the official Swissmedic list of authorised medicinal products as an authorisation holder. Under the Therapeutic Products Act (TPA) the holder is responsible for the quality, safety and product information of its medicines in Switzerland.