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Drug

Ceroxim 500 mg

500 MG · Comprimé

Price in Morocco: 131.90 MAD — Box of 10. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed131.90 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)131.90 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)céfuroximeaxétil
ClassAntibacterials for systemic use
ATC codeJ01DC02
ManufacturerSUN PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AFRICA S.A
PresentationBoîte de 10
NatureMédicament
Hospital price82.50 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

Traitement des infections suivantes chez l’adulte et chez l’enfant à partir de 3 mois : - Angine et pharyngite aiguës à streptocoque - Sinusite bactérienne aiguë - Otite moyenne aiguë - Exacerbations aiguës de bronchite chronique - Cystite - Pyélonéphrite - Infections non compliquées de la peau et des tissus mous - Traitement de la maladie de Lyme à un stade précoce Il convient de tenir compte des recommandations officielles concernant l’utilisation appropriée des antibactériens.

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Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

One other product contains the same active substance as Ceroxim 500 mg (Céfuroxime | Axétil), at the same strength and in the same dosage form. The prices below are per pack: compare pack sizes before comparing prices.

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit priceDifference
Cefutil 500 mgSOTHEMABoite de 10131.90 MAD13.19 / unit

Substituting a generic is the pharmacist's decision; for medicines listed in schedules A, B and C it still requires a prescription. Public sale prices published by the Directorate of Medicines and Pharmacy, recorded on 9/8/2026.

About Ceroxim 500 mg

Ceroxim 500 mg belongs to the antibacterials for systemic use therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by SUN PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AFRICA 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 Ceroxim 500 mg, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ceroxim 500 mg

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Ceroxim 500 mg in Morocco?
The public retail price of Ceroxim 500 mg in Morocco is 131.90 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 Ceroxim 500 mg reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Ceroxim 500 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 Ceroxim 500 mg prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Ceroxim 500 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 Ceroxim 500 mg?
Yes. One other product contains the same active substance (Céfuroxime | Axétil), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as Ceroxim 500 mg. The cheapest listed is Cefutil 500 mg (SOTHEMA) at 131.90 MAD. Compare the price per box: pack sizes differ from one product to another, so listed prices are not directly comparable. Substituting a generic is the pharmacist's decision.
5Where can I buy Ceroxim 500 mg in Morocco?
Ceroxim 500 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.