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Drug

Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM

500 MG · Solution injectable

Price in Morocco: 26.80 MAD — Boîte d'une ampoule. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed26.80 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)26.80 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)cefotaxime
ClassAntibacterials for systemic use
ATC codeJ01DA10
ManufacturerCOOPER PHARMA
PresentationBoîte d'une ampoule
NatureMédicament
Hospital price16.70 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

Elles procèdent de l'activité antibactérienne et des caractéristiques pharmacocinétiques du céfotaxime. Elles tiennent compte à la fois des études cliniques auxquelles a donné lieu le médicament et de sa place dans l'éventail des produits antibactériens actuellement disponibles. Elles sont limitées : - aux infections sévères dues aux germes sensibles au céfotaxime, en particulier les septicémies, les endocardites et les méningites, à l'exclusion de celles à Listeria monocytogenes, - à la prophylaxie des résections endoscopiques de prostate. Il convient de tenir compte des recommandations officielles concernant l’utilisation appropriée des antibactériens.

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About Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM

Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM belongs to the antibacterials for systemic use therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by COOPER PHARMA and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM in Morocco?
The public retail price of Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM in Morocco is 26.80 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 Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM 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 Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM 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 Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM?
No. In the database of medicines marketed in Morocco, Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM is currently the only product containing Cefotaxime at this strength and in this dosage form: no cheaper equivalent exists. Ask your pharmacist about any therapeutic alternative.
5Where can I buy Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM in Morocco?
Cetaxon 500 mg IV / IM 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.