Key facts
| Price (PPV) | 286 MAD |
|---|---|
| Dispensing status | Unscheduled — no prescription needed |
| Composition (DCI) | vaccin inactivé de l'hepathite a adsorbé (vaccin pour adulte) |
| Class | Vaccines |
| ATC code | J07BG02 |
| Manufacturer | SANOFI AVENTIS MAROC |
| Presentation | Boîte d'une seringue d'une dose |
| Nature | Médicament |
| Hospital price | 190.40 MAD |
| Data collected on | 9/8/2026 |
Indications
Ce vaccin est indiqué pour l'immunisation active contre l'infection provoquée par le virus de l'hépatite A chez l'adolescent à partir de 16 ans et chez l'adulte.
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About Avaxim 160 U
Avaxim 160 U belongs to the vaccines therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by SANOFI AVENTIS MAROC and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.
For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Avaxim 160 U, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions about Avaxim 160 U
Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.
1What is the price of Avaxim 160 U in Morocco?
The public retail price of Avaxim 160 U in Morocco is 286 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 Avaxim 160 U reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Avaxim 160 U 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 Avaxim 160 U prescription-only in Morocco?
No. Avaxim 160 U 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 Avaxim 160 U?
No. In the database of medicines marketed in Morocco, Avaxim 160 U is currently the only product containing Vaccin inactivé de L'hepathite A adsorbé (Vaccin pour adulte) at this strength and in this dosage form: no cheaper equivalent exists. Ask your pharmacist about any therapeutic alternative.
5Where can I buy Avaxim 160 U in Morocco?
Avaxim 160 U 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.