Medicine guide

Qutenza

As listed in the register: Qutenza, kutanes Pflaster

  • Prescription only
  • Pain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
Active substance
Capsaicinum
Made by
Grünenthal Pharma AG

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • zur Behandlung von peripheren neuropathischen Schmerzen

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · Swissmedic

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

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SpainNo exact match for this strength and form

NetherlandsNo exact match for this strength and form

Details

Made byGrünenthal Pharma AG
Active substanceCapsaicinum
Used inPain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
ClassificationN01BX04 · Pain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
Dispensing (as stated by the register)Abgabekategorie A
Name in the registerQutenza, kutanes Pflaster
Packs1 Pflaster · 2 Pflaster
Zulassungsnummer61431
Dosisstärke1

Source: Zugelassene Packungen Humanarzneimittel · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Quelle: Swissmedic. The publisher’s terms do not grant reproduction, so text is shortened and linked. Publisher’s terms.