For Moroccans abroadQuality healthcare in Morocco — all-inclusive MRE packs

Drug

Gemzar 1 g

1 G · Lyophilisat pour usage parenteral

Price in Morocco: 1,200 MAD — Bottle 50 ml. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

BrandedMarketed1,200 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)1,200 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)gemcitabine
ClassAntineoplastic agents
ATC codeL01BC05
ManufacturerSOTHEMA
PresentationFlacon de 50 ml
NatureMédicament
Hospital price927 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

La gemcitabine est indiquée: dans le traitement palliatif des patients atteints d'un carcinome pulmonaire non à petites cellules, avancé ou métastatique, dans le traitement des patients atteints d'un adénocarcinome du pancréas localement avancé (stade II ou III) ou métastatique, y compris les patients prétraités au 5-FU, en association avec le cisplatine dans le traitement des patients atteints d'un cancer de la vessie inopérable, localement avancé ou métastatique, en association avec le carboplatine dans le traitement des patientes atteintes d'un cancer ovarien récidivant après un traitement au platine remontant à 6 mois au moins, en association avec le paclitaxel dans le traitement des patientes atteintes d'un cancer mammaire inopérable, localement récidivant ou métastatique, en rechute après une chimiothérapie adjuvante/néoadjuvante. La chimiothérapie antérieure doit avoir comporté une anthracycline, pour autant qu'elle n'ait pas été cliniquement contre-indiquée.

Find an open pharmacy

On-call pharmacies near you

About Gemzar 1 g

Gemzar 1 g belongs to the antineoplastic agents therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by SOTHEMA and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Gemzar 1 g, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gemzar 1 g

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Gemzar 1 g in Morocco?
The public retail price of Gemzar 1 g in Morocco is 1,200 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 Gemzar 1 g reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Gemzar 1 g 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 Gemzar 1 g prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Gemzar 1 g 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 Gemzar 1 g?
No. In the database of medicines marketed in Morocco, Gemzar 1 g is currently the only product containing Gemcitabine at this strength and in this dosage form: no cheaper equivalent exists. Ask your pharmacist about any therapeutic alternative.
5Where can I buy Gemzar 1 g in Morocco?
Gemzar 1 g 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.