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Mefac Price in the UAE (2026)

Compiled by the TrustClinix data team · Medical review pending2 official sourcesPrices last checked 25 October 2026How we get our data
Lowest Abu Dhabi DoH public price per tablet
AED 0.42

Mefac (mefenamic acid): 500 mg tablets, AED 21.00 for 50 tablets. Official public price list, Oct 2026.

≈ $0.11 per tablet
AED 21.00
per pack
AED 12.60
30 tablets at the lowest price
1
listed pack
−15%
cheapest same-strength alternative
15% less

Mefex costs AED 0.36 per tablet for mefenamic acid 500 mg tablet, against AED 0.42 for Mefac.

7 brands

of mefenamic acid are listed in the UAE, including Fenam, Fendol Ds and Mafepain.

Every listed pack

Mefac strengths, packs and prices in the UAE

Mefac official prices in the UAE
ProductStrength and formPackPricePer unit
Mefac500 mg tablets50 tabletsAED 21.00AED 0.42

Mefac is sold in the UAE as 500 mg tablet. The official list names Rowa Pharmaceuticals, IRELAND as the manufacturer. The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists it as a prescription-only medicine.

Same ingredient, same strength

Mefac vs other mefenamic acid 500 mg tablet in the UAE

MefexAED 0.36
Fendol DsAED 0.38
Mefac (this page)AED 0.42
MefexAED 0.45
MafepainAED 0.45
Fenam ForteAED 0.50
MefexAED 0.50
Ponstan ForteAED 0.78
mefenamic acid 500 mg tablet: price per tablet (AED)
Alternatives
ProductPackPricePer unit
Mefex500 tabletsAED 179AED 0.36
Fendol Ds20 tabletsAED 7.50AED 0.38
Mefex100 tabletsAED 44.50AED 0.45
Mafepain20 tabletsAED 9.00AED 0.45
Fenam Forte20 tabletsAED 10.00AED 0.50
Mefex20 tabletsAED 10.00AED 0.50
Ponstan Forte20 tabletsAED 15.50AED 0.78

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.

What this price means

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 mefenamic acid product and price in the UAE, or read the guide to medicine prices in the UAE.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

How much does Mefac cost in the UAE?
Mefac costs AED 21.00; the lowest price per tablet is AED 0.42 (about $0.11). This is the official public price set by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi.
What is the generic name of Mefac?
Mefac contains mefenamic acid. Medicines with the same active ingredient, strength and form work the same way, though inactive ingredients can differ.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mefac in the UAE?
Yes. For mefenamic acid 500 mg tablet, Mefex is listed at AED 179 for 500 tablets, about 15% less than Mefac. Ask your doctor or pharmacist whether switching is right for you.
Who makes Mefac?
The official list names Rowa Pharmaceuticals, IRELAND as the manufacturer of Mefac products sold in the UAE.
Do I need a prescription for Mefac in the UAE?
The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists Mefac as a prescription-only medicine.
Evidence

Sources

  1. 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.
  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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