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Locapred 0.1 %

0.1 % · Crème

Price in Morocco: 15.50 MAD — Tube 15 g. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

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Key facts

Price (PPV)15.50 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)désonide
ClassCorticosteroids, dermatological preparations
ATC codeD07AB08
ManufacturerMAPHAR
PresentationTube de 15 g
Hospital price9.70 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

LOCAPRED est indiqué chez les adultes, les nourrissons, les enfants et les adolescents. 1. Indications privilégiées où la corticothérapie locale est tenue pour le meilleur traitement : - eczéma de contact, - dermatite atopique. 2. Indications où la corticothérapie locale est l’un des traitements habituels : - dermite de stase, - psoriasis en relais, dans les plis ou chez l’enfant, - dermite séborrhéique à l’exception du visage. 3. Indications de circonstance pour une durée brève : - piqûres d’insectes et prurigo parasitaire après traitement étiologique.

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Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

Locatop 0.1 % (MAPHAR) contains the same active substance as Locapred 0.1 % (Désonide) at the same strength, but in a different pack: Tube de 30 g at 28 MAD, i.e. 0.93 MAD per g against 1.03 MAD for Locapred 0.1 %. The public sale price is set by the Ministry of Health: it is identical in every pharmacy.

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit price
Locatop 0.1 %MAPHARTube de 30 g28 MAD0.93 / g

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 Locapred 0.1 %

Locapred 0.1 % belongs to the corticosteroids, dermatological preparations therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by MAPHAR and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Locapred 0.1 %, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Locapred 0.1 %

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Locapred 0.1 % in Morocco?
The public retail price of Locapred 0.1 % in Morocco is 15.50 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 Locapred 0.1 % reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Locapred 0.1 % 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 Locapred 0.1 % prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Locapred 0.1 % 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 Locapred 0.1 %?
Yes. One other product contains the same active substance (Désonide), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as Locapred 0.1 %. The cheapest listed is Locatop 0.1 % (MAPHAR) at 28 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 Locapred 0.1 % in Morocco?
Locapred 0.1 % 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.