Key facts
| Price (PPV) | 12.20 MAD |
|---|---|
| Dispensing status | Unscheduled — no prescription needed |
| Composition (DCI) | cyproheptadine |
| Class | Antihistamines for systemic use |
| ATC code | R06AX02 |
| Manufacturer | GALENICA |
| Presentation | Flacon de 125 ml |
| Nature | Médicament |
| Hospital price | 7.60 MAD |
| Data collected on | 9/8/2026 |
Indications
Traitement symptomatique des manifestations allergiques diverses : - rhinite (saisonnière ou perannuelle), - conjonctivite, - urticaire.
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About Apetine 40 mg
Apetine 40 mg belongs to the antihistamines for systemic use therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by GALENICA and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.
For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Apetine 40 mg, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions about Apetine 40 mg
Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.
1What is the price of Apetine 40 mg in Morocco?
The public retail price of Apetine 40 mg in Morocco is 12.20 dirhams. This price is regulated by the Ministry of Health and identical across all pharmacies. Present your health insurance card to claim the applicable reimbursement (CNSS, CNOPS, AMO).
2Is Apetine 40 mg reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Apetine 40 mg depends on whether it appears on the Mandatory Health Insurance (AMO) reimbursable drugs list set by ANAM. Sahha does not publish a per-drug rate: the reimbursed amount is calculated on the national reference tariff, which is not always the price you pay. Present your prescription and your CNSS, CNOPS or AMO Tadamon card to the pharmacist, or contact your fund for the exact rate.
3Is Apetine 40 mg prescription-only in Morocco?
No. Apetine 40 mg is not listed in any schedule of poisonous substances (A, B or C). It falls under pharmacist-advised medication and can be dispensed without a prescription in Moroccan pharmacies. Still ask your pharmacist about dosage and interactions; a prescription remains necessary if you want AMO reimbursement.
4Are there cheaper generic alternatives to Apetine 40 mg?
No. In the database of medicines marketed in Morocco, Apetine 40 mg is currently the only product containing Cyproheptadine at this strength and in this dosage form: no cheaper equivalent exists. Ask your pharmacist about any therapeutic alternative.
5Where can I buy Apetine 40 mg in Morocco?
Apetine 40 mg is available in all of Morocco's 13,000+ pharmacies — in Casablanca, Rabat, Marrakech, Tangier, Agadir, Fez and all cities. For night emergencies, Sundays and public holidays, consult the on-duty pharmacy directory on Sahha.