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Candesartan GT 16 mg

16 MG · Comprimé

Price in Morocco: 165 MAD — Box of 56. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed165 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)165 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)candésartan cilexétil
ClassAgents acting on the renin-angiotensin system
ATC codeC09CA06
ManufacturerATLAS PHARM
PresentationBoite de 56
Hospital price103.10 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

CANDESARTAN EG est indiqué dans : - Le traitement de l'hypertension artérielle essentielle chez l'adulte. - Le traitement chez l’adulte de l’insuffisance cardiaque avec dysfonction systolique ventriculaire gauche (fraction d’éjection ventriculaire gauche ≤ 40 %) en cas d’intolérance aux inhibiteurs de l’enzyme de conversion (IEC) ou en cas d’intolérance aux antagonistes de l’aldostérone, comme traitement additionnel à un traitement par IEC chez des patients symptomatiques, malgré l’utilisation d’une thérapie optimale.

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About Candesartan GT 16 mg

Candesartan GT 16 mg belongs to the agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by ATLAS PHARM and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Candesartan GT 16 mg, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Candesartan GT 16 mg

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Candesartan GT 16 mg in Morocco?
The public retail price of Candesartan GT 16 mg in Morocco is 165 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 Candesartan GT 16 mg reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Candesartan GT 16 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 Candesartan GT 16 mg prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Candesartan GT 16 mg is listed in Schedule A of poisonous substances under Morocco's Drug and Pharmacy Code. It is therefore dispensed on medical prescription only: a Moroccan pharmacist may not sell it without one. Keep the prescription — it is also required for AMO reimbursement.
4Are there cheaper generic alternatives to Candesartan GT 16 mg?
No. In the database of medicines marketed in Morocco, Candesartan GT 16 mg is currently the only product containing Candésartan cilexétil at this strength and in this dosage form: no cheaper equivalent exists. Ask your pharmacist about any therapeutic alternative.
5Where can I buy Candesartan GT 16 mg in Morocco?
Candesartan GT 16 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.