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Switzerland· 55729020

Cefazolin Sandoz 2 g i.v., Pulver zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung

A cefazolin product containing cefazolinum, registered in Switzerland by Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG and dispensed under Swissmedic category A. The same ATC class is registered in 18 of our 19 countries.

Cat A (Swissmedic)ATC J01DB04

Checked against Swissmedic (Switzerland) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · CHSwissmedic (Switzerland)normalisedCefazolin Sandoz 2 g i.v., Pulver zur…ATCJ01DB04REGISTER NO.55729020PACKS LISTED0CHECKEDSeptember 12, 2026

Where it is registered

Cefazolin is registered in 18 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC J01DB04 (cefazolin), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Switzerland, from Swissmedic (Switzerland)
  • 11 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

Cefazolin · ATC J01DB04

18 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Franceprice
  • Germany
  • Icelandprice
  • Italyprice
  • Japan
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Spainprice
  • Sweden
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of cefazolin costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (3 g), the median price runs from $8.27 in Spain to $16.85 in Switzerland — a ×2.0 gap.

  • Switzerland: $16.85 per daily dose (median across products in the class)
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown

Cefazolin · price per daily dose (3 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$16.85
  • ES Spain$8.27
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

Swissmedic (Switzerland)
Active substance
cefazolinum
Manufacturer
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG
Country
Switzerland (CH)
ATC code
J01DB04
ATC class
Cefazolin
Defined daily dose
3 g, P
Swissmedic category
A
Reimbursed
No
Source register
Swissmedic (Switzerland)
Last checked
September 12, 2026

Packs & prices · 0

No packs listed by the register for this record.

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

166 interactions on record for cefazolin.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 20 moderate. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan

Cefazolin · interactions on record

166 records

  • 20 moderate
  • 2 minor
  • 144 info

Most severe, free to view

  • Sodium picosulfateA06AB08moderate
  • NeomycinA07AA01moderate
  • StreptomycinA07AA04moderate
  • KanamycinA07AA08moderate
  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Cefazolin in 15 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All cefazolin products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 29 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Cefazolin Aptapharma, Cefazolin Mip
  • Belgium · Cefazoline Hameln, Cefazoline Noridem
  • Bulgaria · Зепилен, Золибиотик
  • Cyprus · Cefazolin Codal-Synto, Cefazolin Noridem
  • Czechia · Azepo, Cefazolin Aptapharma
  • Germany · Cefazolin Dali Pharma, Cefazolin Dr. Eberth
  • Denmark · Cefazolin Mip, Cefazolin Noridem
  • Estonia · Cefazolin Mip, Zepilen
  • Spain · Cefazolina Iv Normon, Cefazolina Ldp-Laboratorios Torlan
  • Finland · Cefazolin Mip Pharma
  • France · Cefazoline Basi, Cefazoline Noridem
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Cefazolin Acs Dobfar, Cefazolin Mip Pharma
  • Greece · Cefazolin Demo, Cefazolin/Demo
  • Croatia · Cefazolin Alpha-Medical, Cefazolin Aptapharma
  • Hungary · Cefazolin Aptapharma, Cefazolin Panpharma
  • Iceland · Cefazolin Normon, Kefzol
  • Italy · Cefazil, Cefazolina Git
  • Lithuania · Cefazolin Mip, Rezol
  • Luxembourg · Cephazolin Fresenius
  • Latvia · Cefazolin Bcpp, Cefazolin Mip
  • Malta · Cefazolin Medochemie, Cefazolin Pharmsol
  • Netherlands · Cefazoline Hameln, Cefazoline Mylan
  • Norway · Cefazolin Mip, Cefazolin Navamedic
  • Poland · Biofazolin, Cefazolin Aptapharma
  • Portugal · Cefazolina Basi, Cefazolina Im Hikma
  • Romania · Cefazolină Aptapharma, Cefazolina Atb
  • Sweden · Cefazolin Mip, Cefazolin Noridem
  • Slovenia · Cefamezin, Cefazolin Aptapharma
  • Slovakia · Cefazolin Aptapharma, Cefazolin Hameln

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of Swissmedic (Switzerland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/c2552070-e5cf-4bea-996c-577db60a75b8
GET /v1/drugs/c2552070-e5cf-4bea-996c-577db60a75b8?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

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See everything about cefazolin.

This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.