Intron A Price in the UAE (2026)
Intron A (interferon alpha-2b): 3 MIU solution for injection, 1. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $35.40Intron A is already the lowest-priced interferon alpha-2b injection on the official list in the UAE.
of interferon alpha-2b are listed in the UAE, including Intalfa.
list Intron A: United Arab Emirates and South Africa.
Intron A strengths, packs and prices in the UAE
| Product | Strength and form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intron A | 3 MIU solution for injection | 1 | AED 130 | — |
| Intron A | 3 MIU/0.5ml solution for injection | 1 | AED 157 | — |
| Intron A | 5 MIU solution for injection | 1 | AED 215 | — |
| Intron A | 5 MIU/0.5ml solution for injection | 1 | AED 236 | — |
| Intron A | 10 MIU/ml solution for injection | 1 | AED 459 | — |
| Intron A | 18 MIU solution for injection | 1 | AED 586 | — |
| Intron A | 10 MIU solution for injection | 1 | AED 633 | — |
| Intron A | 18 MIU/3ml solution for injection | 1 | AED 679 | — |
| Intron A | 25 MIU/2.5ml solution for injection | 1 | AED 941 | — |
| Intron A | 30 MIU solution for injection | 1 | AED 948 | — |
| Intron A | 30 MIU solution for injection | 1 | AED 1,059 | — |
| Intron A | 60 MIU solution for injection | 1 | AED 1,896 | — |
| Intron A | 10 MIU lyophilized powder for solution for injection | — | AED 2,099 | — |
Intron A is sold in the UAE as injection. The official list names Schering-Plough (Brinny) Company, IRELAND and Merck Canada Inc., CANADA as the manufacturers. The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists it as a prescription-only medicine.
Intron A vs other interferon alpha-2b injection in the UAE
| Product | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intalfa 5 Miu | 1 | AED 268 | — |
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.
Intron A price in other countries
| Country | Packs | Cheapest pack (local) | In USD | Price type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates (this page) | 13 | AED 130 | $35.40 | Abu Dhabi DoH public price |
| South Africa | 1 | R954 | $57.50 | Single Exit Price (SEP) |
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.
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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.
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