For Moroccans abroadQuality healthcare in Morocco — all-inclusive MRE packs

Drug

Podoxred 500 mg

500 MG · Poudre pour solution à diluer pour perfusion

Price in Morocco: 4,647 MAD — Bottle 50 ml. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed4,647 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)4,647 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)pemetrexed
ClassAntineoplastic agents
ATC codeL01BA04
ManufacturerAXESS PHARMA (EX HAYDELENA)
PresentationFlacon de 50 ml
Hospital price4,372 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

Mésothéliome pleural malin Pemetrexed, en association avec le cisplatine, est indiqué dans le traitement des patients atteints de mésothéliome pleural malin non résécable et qui n’ont pas reçu de chimiothérapie antérieure. Cancer bronchique non à petites cellules Pemetrexed, en association avec le cisplatine, est indiqué dans le traitement en première ligne des patients atteints de cancer bronchique non à petites cellules localement avancé ou métastatique, dès lors que l’histologie n’est pas à prédominance épidermoïde Pemetrexed est indiqué en monothérapie dans le traitement de maintenance du cancer bronchique non à petites cellules, localement avancé ou métastatique immédiatement à la suite d’une chimiothérapie à base de sel de platine, dès lors que l’histologie n’est pas à prédominance épidermoïde chez les patients dont la maladie n’a pas progressé Pemetrexed est indiqué en monothérapie dans le traitement en seconde ligne des patients atteints de cancer bronchique non à petites cellules, localement avancé ou métastatique, dès lors que l’histologie n’est pas à prédominance épidermoïde.

Find an open pharmacy

On-call pharmacies near you

Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

4 other products contain the same active substance as Podoxred 500 mg (Pemetrexed), at the same strength and in the same dosage form. The prices below are per pack: compare pack sizes before comparing prices.

Same pack size

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit priceDifference
Pemetea 500 mgAMANYS PHARMA (Ex SAHAM PHARMA)Flacon de 50 ML6,197 MAD123.94 / ml

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 Podoxred 500 mg

Podoxred 500 mg belongs to the antineoplastic agents therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by AXESS PHARMA (EX HAYDELENA) and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Podoxred 500 mg

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Podoxred 500 mg in Morocco?
The public retail price of Podoxred 500 mg in Morocco is 4,647 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 Podoxred 500 mg reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Podoxred 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 Podoxred 500 mg prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Podoxred 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 Podoxred 500 mg?
Yes. 4 other products contain the same active substance (Pemetrexed), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as Podoxred 500 mg. The cheapest listed is Pemetrexed Isio 500 mg (ISIO LABORATOIRE) at 6,196 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 Podoxred 500 mg in Morocco?
Podoxred 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.