Identification
- Composition (DCI)
- mésalazine
- Manufacturer
- SOTHEMA
- ATC code
- A07EC02
- Presentation
- Boîte de 100
- Schedule / Reimb.
- C
- Hospital price
- 364.00 MAD
Indications
Rectocolite hémorragique : traitement d'attaque des poussées légères à modérées et traitement d'entretien Maladie de Crohn : traitement d'attaque des poussées légères à modérées et prévention des poussées aiguës pour les formes fréquemment récidivantes.
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About PENTASA 500 MG
PENTASA 500 MG is marketed in Morocco 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 PENTASA 500 MG, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions about PENTASA 500 MG
Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.
1What is the price of PENTASA 500 MG in Morocco?
The public retail price of PENTASA 500 MG in Morocco is 548 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 PENTASA 500 MG reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of PENTASA 500 MG depends on its inclusion in the Mandatory Health Insurance (AMO) reimbursable drugs list. For CNSS, CNOPS or AMO Tadamon insured patients, present your prescription and insurance card to the pharmacist to benefit from third-party payment.
3Is PENTASA 500 MG prescription-only in Morocco?
The dispensing of PENTASA 500 MG is regulated by Moroccan pharmaceutical legislation. Depending on its classification, the drug may be available without a prescription or only on medical prescription. Your pharmacist will guide you according to the list this product belongs to.
4Are there cheaper generic alternatives to PENTASA 500 MG?
In Morocco, generic drugs contain the same active substance (Mésalazine) as the branded drug but are sold at a lower price (generally 30-50% cheaper). Ask your doctor or pharmacist — generic substitution is regulated by the Ministry of Health.
5Where can I buy PENTASA 500 MG in Morocco?
PENTASA 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.