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Drug

Simvacol 40 mg

40 MG · Comprimé pelliculé

Price in Morocco: 73.40 MAD — Box of 28. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

GenericMarketed73.40 MAD

Key facts

Price (PPV)73.40 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)simvastatine
ClassLipid modifying agents
ATC codeC10AA01
ManufacturerRIM PHARMA
PresentationBoite de 28
NatureMédicament
Hospital price45.90 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

Hypercholestérolémies Traitement des hypercholestérolémies primaires ou des dyslipidémies mixtes, en complément du régime, lorsque la réponse au régime et aux autres traitements non pharmacologiques (par exemple, exercice physique, perte de poids) s'avère insuffisante. Traitement des hypercholestérolémies familiales homozygotes (HFHo) en complément du régime et des autres traitements hypolipidémiants (par exemple aphérèse des LDL) ou si de tels traitements sont inappropriés. Prévention cardiovasculaire Réduction de la mortalité et de la morbidité cardiovasculaires chez les patients ayant une pathologie cardiovasculaire avérée d'origine athéroscléreuse ou un diabète, avec cholestérol normal ou élevé en complément de l'effet de la correction des autres facteurs de risque et des autres traitements cardioprotecteurs.

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Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

Redlip 40 mg (ATLAS PHARM) contains the same active substance as Simvacol 40 mg (Simvastatine) at the same strength, but in a different pack: Boîte de 30 at 138 MAD, i.e. 4.60 MAD per unit against 2.62 MAD for Simvacol 40 mg. The public sale price is set by the Ministry of Health: it is identical in every pharmacy.

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit price
Redlip 40 mgATLAS PHARMBoîte de 30138 MAD4.60 / unit
Civastine 40 mgBOTTU S.A.Boîte de 30171 MAD5.70 / unit
Nocol 40 mgAFRIC-PHARBoîte de 30171 MAD5.70 / unit
Nocol 40 mgAFRIC-PHARBoîte de 60283 MAD4.72 / 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 Simvacol 40 mg

Simvacol 40 mg belongs to the lipid modifying agents therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by RIM PHARMA and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Simvacol 40 mg, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Simvacol 40 mg

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Simvacol 40 mg in Morocco?
The public retail price of Simvacol 40 mg in Morocco is 73.40 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 Simvacol 40 mg reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Simvacol 40 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 Simvacol 40 mg prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Simvacol 40 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 Simvacol 40 mg?
Yes. 4 other products contain the same active substance (Simvastatine), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as Simvacol 40 mg. The cheapest listed is Redlip 40 mg (ATLAS PHARM) at 138 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 Simvacol 40 mg in Morocco?
Simvacol 40 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.