Information on therapy needs

Therapy Supplies for – What You Really Need

Therapy supplies include everything that is used, prescribed, or provided on a daily basis—from the bottle of disinfectant at the entrance to the kinesiology tape used during treatment, and from the massage lotion to the heat pack used afterward. Well-organized therapy supplies save time, minimize interruptions in the treatment process, and protect both patients and therapists.

MEDiDOR has been supplying physical therapy, massage, and medical practices in Switzerland for over 30 years. More than 2,000 practices and clinics order from us regularly—ranging from individual practices to rehabilitation centers. All medical devices are CE-certified, and many are billable through MiGeL.

Therapeutic Supplies by Category

Hygiene & Protection (approx. 145 items)

Disinfection is the foundation of every treatment procedure. Hand disinfection (Sterillium, Schülke Desderman) before and after each treatment, and surface disinfection (Schülke Mikrozid) after use of the treatment table—this is standard practice in Swiss clinics. for , use alcohol-free products that are compatible with PVC to protect the surface over the long term.

Tapes, Bandages, and Compresses (approx. 285 items)

Kinesiology tapes (AcuTop, Nasara, K-Active, Leukotape) are now standard in physical therapy—elastic cotton tape that supports proprioception without restricting movement. Lasts 3–7 days, even in the shower and during sports. Short-stretch bandages (Lohmann & Rauscher Rosidal K) are the gold standard in compression therapy.

Massage products (approx. 177 items)

The MEDiDOR private label offers massage oil orange, lavender, unscented) and lotions in container sizes up to 5 liters. for massage practices (8+ treatments per day), the 5-liter container with a pump system is clearly the better choice—it’s more cost-effective per treatment and generates less packaging waste.

Acupuncture & Dry Needling (approx. 76 articles)

Sterile disposable needles from Seirin (Japan), AcuTop (Germany), and Agu-Punt (Spain). Seirin is the global standard for insertion. Dispose of used needles in certified sharps containers (VeVA Switzerland).

Heating & Cooling Products (approx. 61 items)

The rule of thumb is simple: Apply cold in the first 48 hours after an injury (the RICE method), then apply heat. Reusable gel packs (SISSEL) are more cost-effective for than disposable ice packs.

Muscles & Sports (approx. 41 articles)

Warming gels (Piniol, Axanova Hot) stimulate blood circulation and prepare muscles for physical activity. Cooling gels (menthol, camphor) relieve acute pain from injuries. Pernaton Green-Lipped Mussel Gel is a proven supplement for joint discomfort and osteoarthritis.

Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy Supplies

Do you also deliver small quantities?

Yes. There is no minimum order quantity. You can order individual items or bulk quantities. If you place your order by 5 p.m., we’ll deliver it the next business day, with free shipping throughout Switzerland on orders of CHF 50 or more.

Which products are listed in MiGeL?

Many bandages, tapes, compression garments, and selected medical aids are billable through the List of Medical Devices and Supplies (MiGeL). You can find the MiGeL number listed directly with each product— for is important for health insurance (KVG/Santésuisse).

Are the products CE-certified?

Yes. All relevant medical devices in our product range are CE-certified and comply with the legal requirements for in Swiss medical practices.

Do you have your own brand, too?

Yes. Our own brand, MEDiDOR, includes massage oils, massage lotions, terry cloth towels, herbal oil baths, and sauna infusions—all produced in Switzerland according to our own recipes. More affordable than brand-name products, without compromising on quality.

Advice & Ordering

Questions about our product range or selection? We’re happy to assist you personally—by phone, email, or at our Zurich showroom. Order by 5 p.m. for next-business-day delivery; free shipping on orders of CHF 50 or more.