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Drug

ZOVIRAX 5 %

5 % · Crème dermique

Branded42 MAD

Identification

Composition (DCI)
aciclovir
Manufacturer
GLAXO SMITHKLINE
ATC code
D06BB03
Presentation
Tube de 2 g
Hospital price
26.30 MAD

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 % is marketed in Morocco 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 its inclusion in the Mandatory Health Insurance (AMO) reimbursable drugs list. For CNSS, CNOPS or AMO Tadamon insured patients, present your prescription and insurance card to the pharmacist to benefit from third-party payment.
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 %?
In Morocco, generic drugs contain the same active substance (Aciclovir) as the branded drug but are sold at a lower price (generally 30-50% cheaper). Ask your doctor or pharmacist — generic substitution is regulated by the Ministry of Health.
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.