Zeta Price in the UAE (2026)
Zeta (fusidic acid): 20 mg/g cream, 15. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $2.86Fusilox costs AED 8.50 per pack for fusidic acid 20 mg cream, against AED 10.50 for Zeta.
of fusidic acid are listed in the UAE, including Topidic, Fusilox and Dermofucin.
list Zeta: United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
Zeta strengths, packs and prices in the UAE
| Product | Strength and form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeta | 20 mg/g cream | 15 | AED 10.50 | — |
| Zeta | 20 mg/g ointment | 15 | AED 10.50 | — |
Zeta is sold in the UAE as 20 mg cream and 20 mg ointment. The official list names Tabuk Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Co., SAUDI ARABIA as the manufacturer. The Abu Dhabi Department of Health lists it as a prescription-only medicine.
Zeta vs other fusidic acid 20 mg cream in the UAE
| Product | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fusilox | 15 | AED 8.50 | — |
| Dermofucin | 15 | AED 9.00 | — |
| Fudion | 15 | AED 10.00 | — |
| Balad | 15 | AED 10.00 | — |
| Fusiderm | 15 | AED 10.00 | — |
| Fusibact | 15 | AED 10.50 | — |
| Futasole | 15 | AED 10.50 | — |
| Fucimed | 15 | AED 10.50 | — |
| Topidic | 15 | AED 10.50 | — |
| Uciderm | 15 | AED 10.50 | — |
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.
Zeta price in other countries
| Country | Packs | Cheapest pack (local) | In USD | Price type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates (this page) | 2 | AED 10.50 | $2.86 | Abu Dhabi DoH public price |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | SAR 10.20 | $2.72 | 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 fusidic acid product and price in the UAE, or read the guide to medicine prices in the UAE.
Fusidic acid brands in the UAE
- Topidic3 packsfrom AED 3.09
- Fusilox2 packsfrom AED 8.50
- Dermofucin2 packsfrom AED 9.00
- Balad1 packfrom AED 10.00
- Fudion1 packfrom AED 10.00
- Fucimed2 packsfrom AED 10.50
- Fusibact2 packsfrom AED 10.50
- Futasole4 packsfrom AED 10.50
- Optifucin1 packfrom AED 10.50
- Uciderm2 packsfrom AED 10.50
- Fucithalmic1 packfrom AED 17.00
- Fucidin7 packsfrom AED 17.50
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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