Alimta Price in Saudi Arabia (2026)
Alimta (pemetrexed): 500 mg · powder for concentrate for solution for infusion. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $978Pemetrexed Spc 500 Mg Powder For Solution For Infusion costs SAR 3,406 per pack for pemetrexed 500 mg injection, against SAR 3,669 for Alimta.
of pemetrexed are listed in Saudi Arabia, including Pexitrex, Jodaxed and Alix.
list Alimta: Saudi Arabia, South Africa and United Arab Emirates.
Alimta strengths, packs and prices in Saudi Arabia
| Product | Strength (as listed) · form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alimta 500Mg Powder For Solution For Infusion | 500 mg · powder for concentrate for solution for infusion | — | SAR 3,669 | — |
Alimta is sold in Saudi Arabia as 500 mg injection.
Alimta vs other pemetrexed 500 mg injection in Saudi Arabia
| Product | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pemetrexed Spc 500 Mg Powder For Solution For Infusion | — | SAR 3,406 | — |
| Pemitra 500 Mg Vial | — | SAR 3,784 | — |
Products with the same active ingredient, strength and form are usually interchangeable, but check with your doctor or pharmacist before switching, especially for modified-release forms.
Alimta price in other countries
| Country | Packs | Cheapest pack (local) | In USD | Price type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia (this page) | 1 | SAR 3,669 | $978 | SFDA public price |
| South Africa | 2 | R2,441 | $147 | Single Exit Price (SEP) |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | AED 4,216 | $1,148 | Abu Dhabi DoH public price |
Pack sizes differ between countries, and each country publishes a different kind of price.
How public prices work in Saudi Arabia
Prices on this page are the registered public price per pack listed by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA). Pharmacies may not sell above this price. Insurance or government hospitals may cover the cost for eligible patients.
See every pemetrexed product and price in Saudi Arabia, or read the guide to medicine prices in Saudi Arabia.
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Sources
- Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA). Registered Drugs List with public prices. www.sfda.gov.sa/en/drugs-list. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- Central Bank of the UAE; Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). Fixed US dollar pegs: 1 USD = 3.6725 AED; 1 USD = 3.75 SAR. www.centralbank.ae/en/. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
Important: These are published reference prices and estimates, not a quote, and not medical advice. Actual costs depend on the hospital, your health, the exact treatment and your insurance. Always confirm the price with the provider before treatment. Read our disclaimer · Report an error