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Drug

S-Citap 10 mg

10 MG · Comprimé pelliculé

Price in Morocco: 144.20 MAD — Box of 30. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed144.20 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)144.20 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)escitalopram
ClassPsychoanaleptics (antidepressants)
ATC codeN06AB10
ManufacturerCIPLA MAROC
PresentationBoite de 30
NatureMédicament
Hospital price90.10 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

In Morocco, 6 other products contain the same active substance as S-Citap 10 mg (Escitalopram), at the same strength and in the same dosage form. For the same pack size (Boite de 30), the cheapest is Humorex 10 mg (ZENITH PHARMA) at 122.40 MAD, i.e. 15 % less than S-Citap 10 mg (144.20 MAD). The public sale price is set by the Ministry of Health: it is identical in every pharmacy.

Same pack size

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit priceDifference
Humorex 10 mgZENITH PHARMABoite de 30122.40 MAD4.08 / unit−15 %
Ixalio 10 mgSUN PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AFRICA S.ABoite de 30123.40 MAD4.11 / unit−14 %
Siperam 10 mgCOOPER PHARMABoite de 30131 MAD4.37 / unit−9 %

Other pack sizes

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit price
Ixalio 10 mgSUN PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AFRICA S.ABoite de 1047.70 MAD4.77 / unit
S-Citap 10 mgCIPLA MAROCBoite de 2096.40 MAD4.82 / 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 144.20 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. For the same pack size, the cheapest is Humorex 10 mg (ZENITH PHARMA) at 122.40 MAD against 144.20 MAD, i.e. 15 % less per box. 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.