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Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml

20 MG · Solution à diluer pour perfusion injectable

Price in Morocco: 975 MAD — 1 flacon de 5 ml. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed975 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)975 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)irinotecan
ClassAntineoplastic agents
ATC codeL01XX19
ManufacturerVIATRIS PHARMACEUTICALS
Presentation1 flacon de 5 ml
NatureMédicament
Hospital price695 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

Le chlorydrate d’irinotécan trihydraté est un médicament anticancéreux qui interfère avec la croissance et la propagation des cellules cancéreuses dans l’organisme. Il est indiqué en association avec d’autres médicaments dans le traitement des patients présentant un cancer du côlon ou du rectum avancé ou métastatique. Il peut être utilisé seul chez les patients atteints de cancer du côlon ou du rectum métastatique dont la maladie a récidivé ou progressé suite à un traitement initial à base de 5 fluorouracile.

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Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml (VIATRIS PHARMACEUTICALS) contains the same active substance as Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml (Irinotecan) at the same strength, but in a different pack: 1 flacon de 2 ml at 450 MAD, i.e. 225 MAD per ml against 195 MAD for Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml. The public sale price is set by the Ministry of Health: it is identical in every pharmacy.

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit price
Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / mlVIATRIS PHARMACEUTICALS1 flacon de 2 ml450 MAD225 / ml

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 Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml

Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml belongs to the antineoplastic agents therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by VIATRIS PHARMACEUTICALS and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml in Morocco?
The public retail price of Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml in Morocco is 975 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 Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml 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 Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml 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 Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml?
Yes. One other product contains the same active substance (Irinotecan), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml. The cheapest listed is Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml (VIATRIS PHARMACEUTICALS) at 450 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 Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml in Morocco?
Irinotecan Viatris 20 mg / ml 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.