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Vartex 40 mg

40 MG · Comprimé pelliculé

Price in Morocco: 78.80 MAD — Box of 28. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

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Key facts

Price (PPV)78.80 MAD
Dispensing statusSchedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)valsartan
ClassAgents acting on the renin-angiotensin system
ATC codeC09CA03
ManufacturerSOTHEMA
PresentationBoite de 28
NatureMédicament
Hospital price49.30 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

Hypertension Traitement de l’hypertension artérielle essentielle chez les adultes, et de l’hypertension chez les enfants et les adolescents âgés de 6 ans à moins de 18 ans. Post-infarctus du myocarde récent Traitement des patients adultes cliniquement stables présentant une insuffisance cardiaque symptomatique ou une dysfonction systolique ventriculaire gauche asymptomatique post-infarctus du myocarde récent (entre 12 heures et 10 jours). Insuffisance cardiaque Traitement des patients adultes présentant une insuffisance cardiaque symptomatique en cas d’intolérance aux inhibiteurs de l’enzyme de conversion (IEC), en cas d’intolérance aux bêtabloquants, comme traitement additionnel à un IEC quand les antagonistes de l’aldostérone ne peuvent pas être utilisés.

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Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

In Morocco, 4 other products contain the same active substance as Vartex 40 mg (Valsartan), at the same strength and in the same dosage form. For the same pack size (Boite de 28), the cheapest is Valphi 40 mg (PHI) at 70 MAD, i.e. 11 % less than Vartex 40 mg (78.80 MAD). The public sale price is set by the Ministry of Health: it is identical in every pharmacy.

Same pack size

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit priceDifference
Valphi 40 mgPHIBoite de 2870 MAD2.50 / unit−11 %
Tareg 40 mgNOVARTIS PHARMA MAROCBoîte de 2898.40 MAD3.51 / unit—

Other pack sizes

ProductManufacturerPackPPVUnit price
Vartex 40 mgSOTHEMABoite de 1444.80 MAD3.20 / unit
Zenovan 40 mgZENITH PHARMABoite de 3082.50 MAD2.75 / 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 Vartex 40 mg

Vartex 40 mg belongs to the agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed 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 Vartex 40 mg, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vartex 40 mg

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Vartex 40 mg in Morocco?
The public retail price of Vartex 40 mg in Morocco is 78.80 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 Vartex 40 mg reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Vartex 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 Vartex 40 mg prescription-only in Morocco?
Yes. Vartex 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 Vartex 40 mg?
Yes. 4 other products contain the same active substance (Valsartan), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as Vartex 40 mg. For the same pack size, the cheapest is Valphi 40 mg (PHI) at 70 MAD against 78.80 MAD, i.e. 11 % less per box. Substituting a generic is the pharmacist's decision.
5Where can I buy Vartex 40 mg in Morocco?
Vartex 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.