Olmetec Price in the UAE (2026)
Olmetec (hydrochlorothiazide and olmesartan): 12.5 mg,20 mg tablets, AED 101 for 28 tablets. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $0.98 per tabletOlmespec-H costs AED 1.43 per tablet for hydrochlorothiazide and olmesartan 12.5 mg,20 mg tablet, against AED 3.59 for Olmetec.
of hydrochlorothiazide and olmesartan are listed in the UAE, including Co-Olmepress, Olmac H and Olmespec-H.
list Olmetec: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and South Africa.
Olmetec strengths, packs and prices in the UAE
| Product | Strength and form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olmetec Plus | 12.5 mg,20 mg tablets | 28 tablets | AED 101 | AED 3.59 |
| Olmetec Plus | 12.5 mg,40 mg tablets | 28 tablets | AED 134 | AED 4.79 |
| Olmetec Plus | 25 mg,40 mg tablets | 28 tablets | AED 134 | AED 4.79 |
| Olmetec | 20 mg tablets | 28 tablets | AED 96.00 | AED 3.43 |
| Olmetec | 40 mg tablets | 28 tablets | AED 128 | AED 4.55 |
Olmetec is sold in the UAE as 12.5 mg,20 mg tablet, 12.5 mg,40 mg tablet and 25 mg,40 mg tablet. The official list names Saudi Arabian Japanese Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd (SAJA), SAUDI as the manufacturer. The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists it as a prescription-only medicine.
Olmetec vs other hydrochlorothiazide and olmesartan 12.5 mg,20 mg tablet in the UAE
| Product | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olmespec-H | 28 tablets | AED 40.00 | AED 1.43 |
| Co-Olmepress | 28 tablets | AED 40.00 | AED 1.43 |
| Olmac H | 28 tablets | AED 40.00 | AED 1.43 |
| Arbolt H | 30 tablets | AED 43.00 | AED 1.43 |
| Olmicard H | 30 tablets | AED 64.50 | AED 2.15 |
| Arbo Ht | 30 tablets | AED 75.50 | AED 2.52 |
| Oxami H | 30 tablets | AED 75.50 | AED 2.52 |
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.
Olmetec price in other countries
| Country | Packs | Cheapest pack (local) | In USD | Price type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates (this page) | 5 | AED 96.00 | $26.14 | Abu Dhabi DoH public price |
| Saudi Arabia | 5 | SAR 56.20 | $14.99 | SFDA public price |
| South Africa | 3 | R112 | $6.77 | 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 hydrochlorothiazide and olmesartan 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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