Philaquin Price in the UAE (2026)
Philaquin (hydroquinone): 40 mg/g cream, 30. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $6.67Fediquine costs AED 4.44 per pack for hydroquinone 40 mg cream, against AED 24.50 for Philaquin.
of hydroquinone are listed in the UAE, including Fediquine, Hiquin and Eldopaque.
list Philaquin: United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
Philaquin strengths, packs and prices in the UAE
| Product | Strength and form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philaquin Forte | 40 mg/g cream | 30 | AED 24.50 | — |
Philaquin is sold in the UAE as 40 mg cream. The official list names Philadelphia Pharmaceuticals, JORDAN as the manufacturer. The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists it as a prescription-only medicine.
Philaquin vs other hydroquinone 40 mg cream in the UAE
| Product | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fediquine | 30 | AED 4.44 | — |
| Eldopaque Forte | 15 | AED 19.00 | — |
| Eldoquin Forte | — | AED 21.00 | — |
| Hiquin | 30 | AED 23.00 | — |
| Avoquin | 50 | AED 23.00 | — |
| Eldoquin Forte | 1 | AED 30.50 | — |
| Eldopaque Forte | 30 | AED 35.00 | — |
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.
Philaquin price in other countries
| Country | Packs | Cheapest pack (local) | In USD | Price type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates (this page) | 1 | AED 24.50 | $6.67 | Abu Dhabi DoH public price |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | SAR 24.10 | $6.43 | 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 hydroquinone 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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