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Rilutek 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 8.63

Rilutek (riluzole): 50 mg tablets, AED 483 for 56 tablets. Official public price list, Oct 2026.

≈ $2.35 per tablet
AED 483
per pack
AED 259
30 tablets at the lowest price
1
listed pack
−78%
cheapest same-strength alternative
78% less

Rilukem costs AED 1.87 per tablet for riluzole 50 mg tablet, against AED 8.63 for Rilutek.

3 brands

of riluzole are listed in the UAE, including Rilukem and Glentek.

2 countries

list Rilutek: United Arab Emirates and South Africa.

Every listed pack

Rilutek strengths, packs and prices in the UAE

Rilutek official prices in the UAE
ProductStrength and formPackPricePer unit
Rilutek50 mg tablets56 tabletsAED 483AED 8.63

Rilutek is sold in the UAE as 50 mg tablet. The official list names Sanofi Winthrop Industrie, FRANCE as the manufacturer. The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists it as a prescription-only medicine.

Same ingredient, same strength

Rilutek vs other riluzole 50 mg tablet in the UAE

RilukemAED 1.87
RiluzoleAED 2.30
GlentekAED 2.76
RiluzoleAED 4.03
Rilutek (this page)AED 8.63
riluzole 50 mg tablet: price per tablet (AED)
Alternatives
ProductPackPricePer unit
Rilukem56 tabletsAED 105AED 1.87
Riluzole56 tabletsAED 129AED 2.30
Glentek56 tabletsAED 155AED 2.76
Riluzole60 tabletsAED 242AED 4.03

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.

Same brand, other countries

Rilutek price in other countries

By country
CountryPacksCheapest pack (local)In USDPrice type
United Arab Emirates (this page)1AED 483$132Abu Dhabi DoH public price
South Africa1R8,613$519Single Exit Price (SEP)

Pack sizes differ between countries, and each country publishes a different kind of price.

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 riluzole 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 Rilutek cost in the UAE?
Rilutek costs AED 483; the lowest price per tablet is AED 8.63 (about $2.35). This is the official public price set by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi.
What is the generic name of Rilutek?
Rilutek contains riluzole. Medicines with the same active ingredient, strength and form work the same way, though inactive ingredients can differ.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Rilutek in the UAE?
Yes. For riluzole 50 mg tablet, Rilukem is listed at AED 105 for 56 tablets, about 78% less than Rilutek. Ask your doctor or pharmacist whether switching is right for you.
Who makes Rilutek?
The official list names Sanofi Winthrop Industrie, FRANCE as the manufacturer of Rilutek products sold in the UAE.
Do I need a prescription for Rilutek in the UAE?
The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists Rilutek 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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