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Ixalio 5 mg

5 MG · Comprimé pélliculé

Price in Morocco: 74.80 MAD — Box of 30. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed74.80 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)74.80 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)escitalopram
ClassPsychoanaleptics (antidepressants)
ATC codeN06AB10
PresentationBoite de 30
Hospital price46.70 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

Traitement de la dépression dans sa phase initiale et traitement d'entretien pour la prévention des rechutes. Prévention de nouveaux épisodes de dépression unipolaire. Traitement des phobies sociales. L'efficacité à long terme en cas de phobie sociale a été démontrée sur une durée allant jusqu'à 36 semaines. Traitement des troubles anxieux généralisés. Troubles paniques avec ou sans agoraphobie. Traitement des troubles obsessionnels compulsifs.

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Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

In Morocco, 4 other products contain the same active substance as Ixalio 5 mg (Escitalopram), at the same strength and in the same dosage form. For the same pack size (Boite de 30), the cheapest is Humorex 5 mg (ZENITH PHARMA) at 74 MAD, i.e. 1 % less than Ixalio 5 mg (74.80 MAD). The public sale price is set by the Ministry of Health: it is identical in every pharmacy.

Same pack size

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit priceDifference
Humorex 5 mgZENITH PHARMABoite de 3074 MAD2.47 / unit−1 %
S-Citap 5 mgCIPLA MAROCBoite de 3074.80 MAD2.49 / unit—

Other pack sizes

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit price
S-Citap 5 mgCIPLA MAROCBoite de 2051 MAD2.55 / unit
Siperam 5 mgCOOPER PHARMABoite de 2052.80 MAD2.64 / 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 Ixalio 5 mg

Ixalio 5 mg is a pharmaceutical specialty referenced by the Ministry of Health of Morocco.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ixalio 5 mg

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Ixalio 5 mg in Morocco?
The public retail price of Ixalio 5 mg in Morocco is 74.80 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 Ixalio 5 mg reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Ixalio 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 Ixalio 5 mg prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Ixalio 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 Ixalio 5 mg?
Yes. 4 other products contain the same active substance (Escitalopram), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as Ixalio 5 mg. For the same pack size, the cheapest is Humorex 5 mg (ZENITH PHARMA) at 74 MAD against 74.80 MAD, i.e. 1 % less per box. Substituting a generic is the pharmacist's decision.
5Where can I buy Ixalio 5 mg in Morocco?
Ixalio 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.