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Diaphage 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 23.80

Diaphage (metformin): 1000 · tablet. Official public price list, Oct 2026.

≈ $6.35
SAR 23.80
per pack
1
strength
1
listed pack
−47%
cheapest same-strength alternative
47% less

Formit Xr costs SAR 12.50 per pack for metformin modified-release tablet, against SAR 23.80 for Diaphage.

10 brands

of metformin are listed in Saudi Arabia, including Dialon, Omformin and Formit.

3 countries

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

Every listed pack

Diaphage strengths, packs and prices in Saudi Arabia

Diaphage official prices in Saudi Arabia
ProductStrength (as listed) · formPackPricePer unit
Diaphage 1 G Sr Tablet1000 · tablet—SAR 23.80—

Diaphage is sold in Saudi Arabia as modified-release tablet.

Same ingredient, same strength

Diaphage vs other metformin modified-release tablet in Saudi Arabia

Formit XrSAR 12.50
Diafor XrSAR 13.20
Gluraz XrSAR 14.10
Diafor XrSAR 19.85
Lodiab XrSAR 21.25
Gluraz XrSAR 21.25
Diaphage (this page)SAR 23.80
Formit XrSAR 25.00
Diafor XrSAR 26.45
Diafor XrSAR 26.45
metformin modified-release tablet: price per pack (SAR)
Alternatives
ProductPackPricePer unit
Formit Xr—SAR 12.50—
Diafor Xr—SAR 13.20—
Gluraz Xr—SAR 14.10—
Diafor Xr—SAR 19.85—
Lodiab Xr—SAR 21.25—
Gluraz Xr—SAR 21.25—
Formit Xr—SAR 25.00—
Diafor Xr—SAR 26.45—
Diafor Xr—SAR 26.45—
Lodiab Xr—SAR 28.35—

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

Diaphage price in other countries

By country
CountryPacksCheapest pack (local)In USDPrice type
Saudi Arabia (this page)1SAR 23.80$6.35SFDA public price
South Africa3R38.88$2.34Single Exit Price (SEP)
United Arab Emirates4AED 7.50$2.04Abu 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 metformin product and price in Saudi Arabia, or read the guide to medicine prices in Saudi Arabia.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Diaphage cost in Saudi Arabia?
Diaphage costs SAR 23.80. 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 Diaphage?
Diaphage contains metformin. Medicines with the same active ingredient, strength and form work the same way, though inactive ingredients can differ.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Diaphage in Saudi Arabia?
Yes. For metformin modified-release tablet, Formit Xr is listed at SAR 12.50, about 47% less than Diaphage. 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.

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