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Drug

CANESTENE EXTRA

Crème

Generic59.80 MAD

Identification

Composition (DCI)
bifonazole
Manufacturer
BAYER S.A
ATC code
D01AC01
Presentation
Tube de 15 g
Schedule / Reimb.
Aucun
Hospital price
37.40 MAD

Indications

Dermatomycoses à dermatophytes (p.ex. espèces de Trichophyton), à levures (espèces de Candida) et Malassezia furfur. Ces infections peuvent survenir p.ex. sous forme de: mycoses interdigitales (p.ex. pied d'athlète) mycoses de la peau et des plis cutanés mycoses du pli unguéal (paronychie associée à une onychomycose) pityriasis versicolor affections cutanées surinfectées par des agents sensibles au clotrimazole Infections de la peau provoquées par Corynebacterium minutissimum: érythrasma En outre, pour la crème: dermatite fessière balanite à Candida Chez les patients âgés de moins de 18 ans et en cas de première infection ou de quatre récidives ou plus par an, il faut toujours consulter le médecin. Source : Compendium.ch - Date : 21 octobre 2025

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About CANESTENE EXTRA

CANESTENE EXTRA is marketed in Morocco by BAYER S.A and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about CANESTENE EXTRA

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of CANESTENE EXTRA in Morocco?
The public retail price of CANESTENE EXTRA in Morocco is 59,80 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 CANESTENE EXTRA reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of CANESTENE EXTRA depends on its inclusion in the Mandatory Health Insurance (AMO) reimbursable drugs list. For CNSS, CNOPS or AMO Tadamon insured patients, present your prescription and insurance card to the pharmacist to benefit from third-party payment.
3Is CANESTENE EXTRA prescription-only in Morocco?
The dispensing of CANESTENE EXTRA is regulated by Moroccan pharmaceutical legislation. Depending on its classification, the drug may be available without a prescription or only on medical prescription. Your pharmacist will guide you according to the list this product belongs to.
4Are there cheaper generic alternatives to CANESTENE EXTRA?
In Morocco, generic drugs contain the same active substance (Bifonazole) as the branded drug but are sold at a lower price (generally 30-50% cheaper). Ask your doctor or pharmacist — generic substitution is regulated by the Ministry of Health.
5Where can I buy CANESTENE EXTRA in Morocco?
CANESTENE EXTRA 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.