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Switzerland· 68119002

Rectodelt, Zäpfchen

A prednisone product containing prednisonum, registered in Switzerland by Dermapharm AG and dispensed under Swissmedic category B. The same ATC class is registered in 13 of our 19 countries.

Cat B (Swissmedic)ATC H02AB07

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Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · CHSwissmedic (Switzerland)normalisedRectodelt, ZäpfchenATCH02AB07REGISTER NO.68119002PACKS LISTED0CHECKEDSeptember 12, 2026
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Where it is registered

Prednisone is registered in 13 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC H02AB07 (prednisone), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Switzerland, from Swissmedic (Switzerland)
  • 8 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
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Prednisone · ATC H02AB07

13 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Germany
  • Italyprice
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • 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 prednisone costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (10 mg), the median price runs from $0.063 in United States to $0.43 in Switzerland — a ×6.8 gap.

  • Switzerland: $0.43 per daily dose (median across products in the class)
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown
  • US figures are pharmacy acquisition cost (CMS NADAC), not retail
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Prednisone · price per daily dose (10 mg)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$0.43
  • IT Italy$0.21
  • FR France$0.14
  • US United States$0.063 (acquisition cost)
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. US = pharmacy acquisition cost (CMS NADAC), not a retail price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

Swissmedic (Switzerland)
Active substance
prednisonum
Manufacturer
Dermapharm AG
Country
Switzerland (CH)
ATC code
H02AB07
ATC class
Prednisone
Defined daily dose
10 mg, O
Swissmedic category
B
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

941 interactions on record for prednisone.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 54 severe. 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
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Prednisone · interactions on record

941 records

  • 54 severe
  • 398 moderate
  • 45 minor
  • 417 info

Most severe, free to view

  • DesirudinB01AE01severe
  • Magnesium hydroxideA02AA04moderate
  • Kombinationen von AluminiumsalzenA02AB10moderate
  • AprepitantA04AD12moderate

27 more interactions with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.

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  • 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

Prednisone in 13 other countries

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

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Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 16 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Rectodelt
  • Bulgaria · Дехидрокортизон
  • Cyprus · Dehydrocortison
  • Czechia · Prednison Av Medical, Prednison Léčiva
  • Germany · Corten, Lodotra
  • Denmark · Prednison Dak
  • Spain · Dacortín, Prednisona Cinfa
  • Finland · Prednison Orion, Prednison Orion Corporation
  • France · Cortancyl, Prednisone Arrow
  • Croatia · Decortin
  • Hungary · Prednidelt
  • Italy · Brucorten, Cison
  • Netherlands · Prednison Mibe, Prednisone Aurobindo
  • Poland · Encorton, Esotkaleno
  • Romania · Prednison, Prednison Arena
  • Slovakia · Prednison Léčiva, Prednisone Olikla

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
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GET /v1/drugs/ead5d629-e5cd-49c1-8c6d-7253f5ae045a?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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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.

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