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Drug

S-Citap 10 mg

10 MG · Comprimé pelliculé

Price in Morocco: 96.40 MAD — Box of 20. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed96.40 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)96.40 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)escitalopram
ClassPsychoanaleptics (antidepressants)
ATC codeN06AB10
ManufacturerCIPLA MAROC
PresentationBoite de 20
NatureMédicament
Hospital price60.30 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.

Psychoactive substance / dependence

Oui

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Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

Ixalio 10 mg (SUN PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AFRICA S.A) contains the same active substance as S-Citap 10 mg (Escitalopram) at the same strength, but in a different pack: Boite de 10 at 47.70 MAD, i.e. 4.77 MAD per unit against 4.82 MAD for S-Citap 10 mg. The public sale price is set by the Ministry of Health: it is identical in every pharmacy.

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit price
Ixalio 10 mgSUN PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AFRICA S.ABoite de 1047.70 MAD4.77 / unit
Humorex 10 mgZENITH PHARMABoite de 30122.40 MAD4.08 / unit
Ixalio 10 mgSUN PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AFRICA S.ABoite de 30123.40 MAD4.11 / unit
Siperam 10 mgCOOPER PHARMABoite de 30131 MAD4.37 / unit
S-Citap 10 mgCIPLA MAROCBoite de 30144.20 MAD4.81 / unit
S-Citap 10 mgCIPLA MAROCBoite de 60253 MAD4.22 / 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 S-Citap 10 mg

S-Citap 10 mg belongs to the psychoanaleptics (antidepressants) therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by CIPLA MAROC and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of S-Citap 10 mg, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about S-Citap 10 mg

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of S-Citap 10 mg in Morocco?
The public retail price of S-Citap 10 mg in Morocco is 96.40 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 S-Citap 10 mg reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of S-Citap 10 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 S-Citap 10 mg prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. S-Citap 10 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 S-Citap 10 mg?
Yes. 6 other products contain the same active substance (Escitalopram), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as S-Citap 10 mg. The cheapest listed is Ixalio 10 mg (SUN PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AFRICA S.A) at 47.70 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 S-Citap 10 mg in Morocco?
S-Citap 10 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.