Saizen Price in the UAE (2026)
Saizen (somatropin): 6 mg/1.3ml solution for injection, 1. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $267Genotropin costs AED 1,020 per pack for somatropin 12 mg injection, against AED 1,957 for Saizen.
of somatropin are listed in the UAE, including Norditropin, Genotropin and Norditropin Penset.
list Saizen: United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
Saizen strengths, packs and prices in the UAE
| Product | Strength and form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saizen | 6 mg/1.3ml solution for injection | 1 | AED 981 | — |
| Saizen | 8 mg(24IU) solution for injection | 1 | AED 1,957 | — |
| Saizen | 12 mg/1.5ml solution for injection | 1.5 | AED 1,957 | — |
Saizen is sold in the UAE as 6 mg injection, 8 mg injection and 12 mg injection. The official list names Merck Serono S.p.A., ITALY as the manufacturer. The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists it as a controlled medicine (special prescription).
Saizen vs other somatropin 12 mg injection in the UAE
| Product | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genotropin | 1 | AED 1,020 | — |
| Genotropin | — | AED 1,020 | — |
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.
Saizen price in other countries
| Country | Packs | Cheapest pack (local) | In USD | Price type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates (this page) | 3 | AED 981 | $267 | Abu Dhabi DoH public price |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | SAR 513 | $137 | 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 somatropin 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.
Important: These are published reference prices and estimates, not a quote, and not medical advice. Actual costs depend on the hospital, your health, the exact treatment and your insurance. Always confirm the price with the provider before treatment. Read our disclaimer · Report an error