Meronem Price in the UAE (2026)
Meronem (meropenem): 500 mg powder for solution for injection, 10. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $181Aropem costs AED 51.00 per pack for meropenem 1000 mg injection, against AED 1,215 for Meronem.
of meropenem are listed in the UAE, including Aropem, Meroparon and Miran.
list Meronem: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and South Africa.
Meronem strengths, packs and prices in the UAE
| Product | Strength and form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meronem | 500 mg powder for solution for injection | 10 | AED 666 | — |
| Meronem | 1 g powder for solution for injection | 10 | AED 1,215 | — |
Meronem is sold in the UAE as 500 mg injection and 1000 mg injection. The official list names AstraZeneca UK Limited, UNITED KINGDOM as the manufacturer. The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists it as a prescription-only medicine.
Meronem vs other meropenem 1000 mg injection in the UAE
| Product | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aropem | — | AED 51.00 | — |
| Ropenem | 1 | AED 51.00 | — |
| Meroparon | 1 | AED 64.00 | — |
| Miran | 1 | AED 77.00 | — |
| Meropenem Labatec | 10 | AED 501 | — |
| Archifar | 10 | AED 501 | — |
| Meropenem | 10 | AED 501 | — |
| Ronem | — | AED 501 | — |
| Meroparon | 10 | AED 626 | — |
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.
Meronem price in other countries
| Country | Packs | Cheapest pack (local) | In USD | Price type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates (this page) | 2 | AED 666 | $181 | Abu Dhabi DoH public price |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | SAR 450 | $120 | SFDA public price |
| South Africa | 4 | R272 | $16.39 | 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.
See every meropenem 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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