Defitelio Price in the UAE (2026)
Defitelio (defibrotide): 80 mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion, 2.5. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $6,356list Defitelio: United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
Defitelio strengths, packs and prices in the UAE
| Product | Strength and form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defitelio | 80 mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion | 2.5 | AED 23,341 | — |
Defitelio is sold in the UAE as 80 mg injection. The official list names Gentium Srl, Italy as the manufacturer. The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists it as a prescription-only medicine.
Defitelio price in other countries
| Country | Packs | Cheapest pack (local) | In USD | Price type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates (this page) | 1 | AED 23,341 | $6,356 | Abu Dhabi DoH public price |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | SAR 22,192 | $5,918 | SFDA public price |
Pack sizes differ between countries, and each country publishes a different kind of price.
How public prices work in the UAE
Prices on this page are the official public price set by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi: the most a pharmacy in Abu Dhabi may charge for the pack. Health insurance (for example Thiqa or Basic plans) may cover all or part of it, and the patient pays any co-payment.
See every defibrotide product and price in the UAE, or read the guide to medicine prices in the UAE.
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Sources
- Department of Health – Abu Dhabi. Drug Master price list (public prices), version effective 2 October 2026. www.doh.gov.ae/en/resources/drug-prices. 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.
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