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Zovirax 5 %

5 % · Crème dermique

Price in Morocco: 42 MAD — Tube 2 g. Public sale price set by the Ministry of Health, identical in every pharmacy.

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Key facts

Price (PPV)42 MAD
Composition (DCI)aciclovir
ClassAntibiotics for dermatological use
ATC codeD06BB03
ManufacturerGLAXO SMITHKLINE
PresentationTube de 2 g
NatureMédicament
Hospital price26.30 MAD
Data collected on9/8/2026

Indications

Manifestations d’infections herpétiques génitales, selon prescription médicale. En raison de son mode d’action, l’aciclovir n’éradique pas les virus latents. Après traitement, le malade restera donc exposé à la même fréquence de récidive qu’auparavant. Source : base-donnees-publique.medicaments.gouv.fr - 22 octobre 2025

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About Zovirax 5 %

Zovirax 5 % belongs to the antibiotics for dermatological use therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by GLAXO SMITHKLINE and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Zovirax 5 %, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zovirax 5 %

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Zovirax 5 % in Morocco?
The public retail price of Zovirax 5 % in Morocco is 42 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 Zovirax 5 % reimbursed in Morocco?
Reimbursement of Zovirax 5 % 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 Zovirax 5 % prescription-only in Morocco?
The dispensing of Zovirax 5 % is regulated by Moroccan pharmaceutical legislation. Depending on its classification, the drug may be available without a prescription or only on medical prescription. Your pharmacist will guide you according to the list this product belongs to.
4Are there cheaper generic alternatives to Zovirax 5 %?
No. In the database of medicines marketed in Morocco, Zovirax 5 % is currently the only product containing Aciclovir at this strength and in this dosage form: no cheaper equivalent exists. Ask your pharmacist about any therapeutic alternative.
5Where can I buy Zovirax 5 % in Morocco?
Zovirax 5 % 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.