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Switzerland· 29863024

Petinutin, Kapseln

A mesuximide product containing mesuximidum, registered in Switzerland by Pfizer AG and dispensed under Swissmedic category B, on the national reimbursement list. The same ATC class is registered in 3 of our 19 countries.

Reimbursed in Switzerland (BAG SL)Cat B (Swissmedic)ATC N03AD03

Checked against Swissmedic (Switzerland) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · CHSwissmedic (Switzerland)normalisedPetinutin, KapselnATCN03AD03REGISTER NO.29863024PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 12, 2026

Where it is registered

Mesuximide is registered in 3 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC N03AD03 (mesuximide), each read from that country’s own register.

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

Mesuximide · ATC N03AD03

3 / 19 countries

  • Germany
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
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 mesuximide costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (0.9 g), so markets compare like for like.

  • Switzerland: $1.37 per daily dose (median across products in the class)
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown

Mesuximide · price per daily dose (0.9 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$1.37
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
mesuximidum
Manufacturer
Pfizer AG
Country
Switzerland (CH)
ATC code
N03AD03
ATC class
Mesuximide
Defined daily dose
0.9 g, O
Swissmedic category
B
Reimbursed
Yes
Source register
Swissmedic (Switzerland)
Last checked
September 12, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

1 priced
  • gtin
    7680298630245
    100 Stk
    CHF 37.8

Regulatory notes

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

Interactions

61 interactions on record for mesuximide.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 61 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

Mesuximide · interactions on record

61 records

  • 61 moderate

Most severe, free to view

  • MetoclopramideA03FA01moderate
  • ThiethylperazinA04AB03moderate
  • DiphenhydraminA04AB05moderate
  • DronabinolA04AD10moderate
  • 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

Mesuximide in 3 other countries

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

All mesuximide products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 1 EEA country. Names it is sold under:

  • Germany · Petinutin

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/e1267727-defd-4209-9b2a-d9a350d43692
GET /v1/drugs/e1267727-defd-4209-9b2a-d9a350d43692?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.

{
  "unit": null,
  "strength": "mesuximidum 300 mg",
  "valid_from": "1984-03-15",
  "limitations": null,
  "galenic_form": "Kaps 300 mg",
  "therapeutic_area": null,
  "sl_inclusion_date": "1984-03-15",
  "self_retention_pct": 10
}

See everything about mesuximide.

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.