Search 25,000+ prices/
Brand prices in Saudi Arabia

Alimta Price in Saudi Arabia (2026)

Compiled by the TrustClinix data team · Medical review pending2 official sourcesPrices last checked 25 October 2026How we get our data
Lowest SFDA public price
SAR 3,669

Alimta (pemetrexed): 500 mg · powder for concentrate for solution for infusion. Official public price list, Oct 2026.

≈ $978
SAR 3,669
per pack
1
strength
1
listed pack
−7%
cheapest same-strength alternative
7% less

Pemetrexed 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.

9 brands

of pemetrexed are listed in Saudi Arabia, including Pexitrex, Jodaxed and Alix.

3 countries

list Alimta: Saudi Arabia, South Africa and United Arab Emirates.

Every listed pack

Alimta strengths, packs and prices in Saudi Arabia

Alimta official prices in Saudi Arabia
ProductStrength (as listed) · formPackPricePer unit
Alimta 500Mg Powder For Solution For Infusion500 mg · powder for concentrate for solution for infusion—SAR 3,669—

Alimta is sold in Saudi Arabia as 500 mg injection.

Same ingredient, same strength

Alimta vs other pemetrexed 500 mg injection in Saudi Arabia

Pemetrexed Spc 500 Mg Powder For Solution For InfusionSAR 3,406
Alimta (this page)SAR 3,669
Pemitra 500 Mg VialSAR 3,784
pemetrexed 500 mg injection: price per pack (SAR)
Alternatives
ProductPackPricePer 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.

Same brand, other countries

Alimta price in other countries

By country
CountryPacksCheapest pack (local)In USDPrice type
Saudi Arabia (this page)1SAR 3,669$978SFDA public price
South Africa2R2,441$147Single Exit Price (SEP)
United Arab Emirates1AED 4,216$1,148Abu Dhabi DoH public price

Pack sizes differ between countries, and each country publishes a different kind of price.

What this price means

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.

Other brands of pemetrexed

Pemetrexed brands in Saudi Arabia

Keep exploring

What people check next

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

How much does Alimta cost in Saudi Arabia?
Alimta costs SAR 3,669. This is 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..
What is the generic name of Alimta?
Alimta contains pemetrexed. Medicines with the same active ingredient, strength and form work the same way, though inactive ingredients can differ.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alimta in Saudi Arabia?
Yes. For pemetrexed 500 mg injection, Pemetrexed Spc 500 Mg Powder For Solution For Infusion is listed at SAR 3,406, about 7% less than Alimta. Ask your doctor or pharmacist whether switching is right for you.
Evidence

Sources

  1. Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA). Registered Drugs List with public prices. www.sfda.gov.sa/en/drugs-list. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
  2. 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