Sectors

Originators in Switzerland

Research-based pharmaceutical companies with their own originator products and a Swiss authorisation holder.

The directory lists 67 companies in the Originators category. Together they hold 2'103 authorisations from Swissmedic for human medicines. The list is sorted by number of authorisations; companies without a medicine authorisation appear last.

Distribution by canton

67 companies

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Frequently asked questions

How many Originators companies are there in Switzerland?

The directory lists 67 companies in the Originators category. Together they hold 2'103 authorisations from Swissmedic for human medicines. The list is sorted by number of authorisations; companies without a medicine authorisation appear last.

Which cantons are the Originators companies based in?

Zurich (14), Zug (13), Geneva (11), Basel-Landschaft (5), Basel-Stadt (5).

What counts as Originators?

Research-based pharmaceutical companies with their own originator products and a Swiss authorisation holder.

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Sources

Last updated:

Data from the Swissmedic list of authorised medicinal products as of 1 September 2026. Location, sector and website added by our own research.

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