Rankings
OTC and phytomedicines
Suppliers of self-medication, phytotherapy and complementary medicines.
This league table shows the 32 leading companies by number of human medicines authorised by Swissmedic. The source is the official list of authorised products as of 1 September 2026. Multiple strengths of one brand count as a single authorisation.
| Rank | Company | Sector | Canton | Medicines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spirig HealthCare AG | OTC and phyto | Solothurn | 319 | |
| 2 | ebi-pharm ag | OTC and phyto | Bern | 151 | |
| 3 | Verfora SA | OTC and phyto | Fribourg | 133 | |
| 4 | Similasan AG | OTC and phyto | Aargau | 81 | |
| 5 | Uriach Switzerland AG | OTC and phyto | Aargau | 68 | |
| 6 | Drossapharm AG | OTC and phyto | Basel-Stadt | 62 | |
| 7 | Laboratoire Jacques Reboh et fils SA | OTC and phyto | Fribourg | 61 | |
| 8 | Haleon Schweiz AG | OTC and phyto | Zug | 49 | |
| 9 | Schwabe Pharma AG | OTC and phyto | Schwyz | 40 | |
| 10 | A.Vogel AG | OTC and phyto | Thurgau | 38 | |
| 11 | Tentan AG | OTC and phyto | Basel-Landschaft | 36 | |
| 12 | Weleda AG | OTC and phyto | Basel-Landschaft | 35 | |
| 13 | Doetsch Grether AG | OTC and phyto | Basel-Stadt | 32 | |
| 14 | Permamed AG | OTC and phyto | Basel-Landschaft | 30 | |
| 15 | JNTL Consumer Health II (Switzerland) GmbH | OTC and phyto | Zug | 29 | |
| 16 | Melisana AG | OTC and phyto | Zurich | 27 | |
| 17 | Regena AG | OTC and phyto | Thurgau | 25 | |
| 18 | Future Health Pharma GmbH | OTC and phyto | Zurich | 24 | |
| 19 | Opella Healthcare Switzerland AG | OTC and phyto | Zug | 22 | |
| 20 | Max Zeller Söhne AG | OTC and phyto | Thurgau | 19 | |
| 21 | Morga AG | OTC and phyto | St. Gallen | 16 | |
| 22 | Reckitt Benckiser (Switzerland) AG | OTC and phyto | Zurich | 16 | |
| 23 | Spagyros AG | OTC and phyto | Bern | 16 | |
| 24 | UPSA Switzerland AG | OTC and phyto | Zug | 16 | |
| 25 | Boiron SA | OTC and phyto | Fribourg | 15 | |
| 26 | Procter & Gamble International Operations SA | OTC and phyto | Geneva | 15 | |
| 27 | Zeller Medical AG | OTC and phyto | Thurgau | 13 | |
| 28 | Ricola AG | OTC and phyto | Basel-Landschaft | 12 | |
| 29 | Perrigo Schweiz AG | OTC and phyto | Zurich | 11 | |
| 30 | Arko Diffusion AG | OTC and phyto | Zug | 10 | |
| 31 | Louis Widmer AG | OTC and phyto | Zurich | 10 | |
| 32 | WALA Schweiz AG | OTC and phyto | Bern | 10 |
Method
We count authorisation numbers for human medicines where the company is recorded as the marketing-authorisation holder. Dosage strengths are not counted separately. Veterinary medicines and medical devices are excluded because Swissmedic keeps them in separate registers.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the largest OTC and phyto suppliers in Switzerland?
This league table shows the 32 leading companies by number of human medicines authorised by Swissmedic. The source is the official list of authorised products as of 1 September 2026. Multiple strengths of one brand count as a single authorisation.
How is this league table calculated?
We count authorisation numbers for human medicines where the company is recorded as the marketing-authorisation holder. Dosage strengths are not counted separately. Veterinary medicines and medical devices are excluded because Swissmedic keeps them in separate registers.
What share of all authorisations does this table cover?
1'441 authorisations (21 % of 6'770 authorisations).