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Decrestin 5 mg

5 MG · Comprimé pelliculé

Price in Morocco: 111.80 MAD — Box of 30. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed111.80 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)111.80 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)rosuvastatine
ClassLipid modifying agents
ATC codeC10AA07
ManufacturerZENITH PHARMA
PresentationBoite de 30
Hospital price69.90 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

Adultes Traitement de l'hypercholestérolémie Hypercholestérolémie primaire (type IIa incluant les hypercholestérolémies familiales hétérozygotes) ou dyslipidémies mixtes (type IIb), en complément d'un régime lorsque la réponse au régime et aux autres traitements non pharmacologiques n'est pas suffisante. En cas d'hypercholestérolémie familiale homozygote, en complément d'un régime et d'autres mesures à but hypolipémiant ou lorsque ces mesures ne sont pas appropriées. Prévention des complications cardio-vasculaires Rosuvastatine est utilisée pour réduire le risque d'événements cardio-vasculaires sévères chez les patients adultes présentant un taux normal de LDL-cholestérol, mais dont le risque de maladies cardio-vasculaires athéroscléreuses est accru en raison de l'âge (hommes ≥50 ans, femmes ≥60 ans), d'un taux accru de hsCRP (≥2,0 mg/l) et au moins d'un autre facteur de risque cardio-vasculaire tel qu'hypertension, tabagisme, faible taux de HDL-C ou antécédent familial de cardiopathie coronarienne prématurée. Chez les patients hypercholestérolémiques, il est nécessaire de surveiller les valeurs lipidiques et de respecter les recommandations posologiques ci-dessous. Il est en outre nécessaire de traiter les autres causes connues de morbi-mortalité cardio-vasculaire conformément aux directives applicables. Enfants et adolescents de 10 à 17 ans Garçons et filles (au moins un an après la ménarche) souffrant d'hypercholestérolémie familiale hétérozygote, en complément d'un régime alimentaire, lorsque la réponse au régime et aux autres mesures non pharmacologiques (p.ex. exercice physique, perte de poids) reste insuffisante.

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Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

In Morocco, 8 other products contain the same active substance as Decrestin 5 mg (Rosuvastatine), at the same strength and in the same dosage form. For the same pack size (Boite de 30), the cheapest is Nolip 5 mg (AFRIC-PHAR) at 90.90 MAD, i.e. 19 % less than Decrestin 5 mg (111.80 MAD). The public sale price is set by the Ministry of Health: it is identical in every pharmacy.

Same pack size

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit priceDifference
Nolip 5 mgAFRIC-PHARBoite de 3090.90 MAD3.03 / unit−19 %
Vissen 5 mgNOVOPHARMABoite de 30106.30 MAD3.54 / unit−5 %
Ictavès 5 mgSOTHEMABoite de 30106.50 MAD3.55 / unit−5 %
Rastine 5 mgAXESS PHARMA (EX HAYDELENA)Boite de 30106.50 MAD3.55 / unit−5 %
Bestor 5 mgRIM PHARMABoite de 30111.80 MAD3.73 / unit
Crestor 5 mgMAPHARBoite de 30114.10 MAD3.80 / unit

Other pack sizes

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit price
Nolip 5 mgAFRIC-PHARBoite de 1035.30 MAD3.53 / unit
Rosucal 5 mgPHARMA5Boite de 28106.50 MAD3.80 / 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 Decrestin 5 mg

Decrestin 5 mg belongs to the lipid modifying agents therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by ZENITH PHARMA and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Decrestin 5 mg, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Decrestin 5 mg

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Decrestin 5 mg in Morocco?
The public retail price of Decrestin 5 mg in Morocco is 111.80 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 Decrestin 5 mg reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Decrestin 5 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 Decrestin 5 mg prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Decrestin 5 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 Decrestin 5 mg?
Yes. 8 other products contain the same active substance (Rosuvastatine), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as Decrestin 5 mg. For the same pack size, the cheapest is Nolip 5 mg (AFRIC-PHAR) at 90.90 MAD against 111.80 MAD, i.e. 19 % less per box. Substituting a generic is the pharmacist's decision.
5Where can I buy Decrestin 5 mg in Morocco?
Decrestin 5 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.