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Pemetea 500 mg

500 MG · Poudre pour solution à diluer pour perfusion

Price in Morocco: 6,197 MAD — Bottle 50 ml. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed6,197 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)6,197 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)pemetrexed
ClassAntineoplastic agents
ATC codeL01BA04
ManufacturerAMANYS PHARMA (Ex SAHAM PHARMA)
PresentationFlacon de 50 ML
Hospital price5,967 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

Mésothéliome pleural malin Traitement, en association avec le cisplatine, de patients atteints d'un mésothéliome pleural malin. Carcinome pulmonaire non à petites cellules En association avec le cisplatine, pour la chimiothérapie en première ligne des patients atteints d'un carcinome pulmonaire non à petites cellules localement avancé ou métastatique, dès lors que l'histologie n'est pas à prédominance épidermoïde. En monothérapie dans le traitement de maintenance de patients atteints d'un carcinome pulmonaire non à petites cellules, localement avancé ou métastatique, immédiatement à la suite de 4 cycles de chimiothérapie à base de platine, dès lors que l'histologie n'est pas à prédominance épidermoïde chez les patients dont la maladie n'a pas progressé. En monothérapie, après chimiothérapie préalable, dans le traitement de patients atteints d'un carcinome pulmonaire non à petites cellules, localement avancé ou métastatique, dès lors que l'histologie n'est pas à prédominance épidermoïde.

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Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

In Morocco, 4 other products contain the same active substance as Pemetea 500 mg (Pemetrexed), at the same strength and in the same dosage form. For the same pack size (Flacon de 50 ML), the cheapest is Podoxred 500 mg (AXESS PHARMA (EX HAYDELENA)) at 4,647 MAD, i.e. 25 % less than Pemetea 500 mg (6,197 MAD). The public sale price is set by the Ministry of Health: it is identical in every pharmacy.

Same pack size

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit priceDifference
Podoxred 500 mgAXESS PHARMA (EX HAYDELENA)Flacon de 50 ml4,647 MAD92.94 / ml−25 %

Other pack sizes

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit price
Pemetrexed Isio 500 mgISIO LABORATOIREBoite de 1 flacon6,196 MAD6,196 / unit
Pemitra 500 mgPROMOPHARM (HIKMA)Flacon de 60 ML6,196 MAD103.27 / ml
Pemetrexed Zenith 500 mgZENITH PHARMAUn flacon de 30 ml6,197 MAD206.57 / 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 Pemetea 500 mg

Pemetea 500 mg belongs to the antineoplastic agents therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by AMANYS PHARMA (Ex SAHAM PHARMA) and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Pemetea 500 mg, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pemetea 500 mg

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Pemetea 500 mg in Morocco?
The public retail price of Pemetea 500 mg in Morocco is 6,197 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 Pemetea 500 mg reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Pemetea 500 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 Pemetea 500 mg prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Pemetea 500 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 Pemetea 500 mg?
Yes. 4 other products contain the same active substance (Pemetrexed), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as Pemetea 500 mg. For the same pack size, the cheapest is Podoxred 500 mg (AXESS PHARMA (EX HAYDELENA)) at 4,647 MAD against 6,197 MAD, i.e. 25 % less per box. Substituting a generic is the pharmacist's decision.
5Where can I buy Pemetea 500 mg in Morocco?
Pemetea 500 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.