Famotidine Price in the UAE (2026)
Cheapest 20 mg tablet: Ablazer, AED 34.00 for 30 tablets. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $0.31 per tabletWhat a patient pays for famotidine in the UAE
The most a pharmacy in Abu Dhabi may charge (public price). Insurance may cover part.
7 different brand names across 3 strengths are on the official list.
For 20 mg tablet, the priciest tablet (Famocid) costs 2.2 times the cheapest (Ablazer).
has the lowest listed price per tablet for the same strength: $0.002 vs $0.31 here (different price types; see below).
How much will Famotidine 20 mg tablet cost you?
All 13 famotidine products in the UAE
| Product | Strength and form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ablazer | 20 mg tablets | 30 tablets | AED 34.00 | AED 1.13 |
| Asiamodin | 20 mg tablets | 20 tablets | AED 27.00 | AED 1.35 |
| Famodar | 20 mg tablets | 30 tablets | AED 71.00 | AED 2.37 |
| Famocid | 20 mg tablets | 30 tablets | AED 74.50 | AED 2.48 |
| Famotidine | 10 mg/ml solution for intravenous injection preservative free | 2 | AED 196 | — |
| Famotidine | 10 mg/ml solution for dilution for intravenous infusion | 2 | AED 288 | — |
| Famotidine | 40 mg/5ml powder for oral suspension | 50 | AED 230 | — |
| Heartburn Relief | 10 mg tablets | 30 tablets | AED 34.50 | AED 1.15 |
| Famodar Abr | 10 mg tablets | 10 tablets | AED 13.50 | AED 1.35 |
| Famocid | 10 mg tablets | 10 tablets | AED 16.50 | AED 1.65 |
| Ablazer | 40 mg tablets | 30 tablets | AED 67.00 | AED 2.23 |
| Famocid | 40 mg tablets | 30 tablets | AED 137 | AED 4.57 |
| Famodar | 40 mg tablets | 10 tablets | AED 46.00 | AED 4.60 |
Famotidine 20 mg tablet: the UAE vs 4 other countries
| Country | Price type | Per tablet (local) | Per unit (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | Jan Aushadhi MRP | ₹0.20 | $0.002 |
| United States | NADAC pharmacy acquisition cost | $0.028 | $0.028 |
| Australia | PBS approved ex-manufacturer price | A$0.060 | $0.042 |
| United Kingdom | NHS Drug Tariff price | £0.053 | $0.071 |
Countries publish different kinds of price (manufacturer, reimbursement or retail), so differences are partly due to what is measured. Converted at official US dollar pegs (AED, SAR) and ECB reference rates of 23 October 2026.
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.
Every strength and form of famotidine in the UAE
| Strength and form | Products | Cheapest pack | Cheapest per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 mg tablet | 4 | AED 27.00 | AED 1.13 |
| 10 mg tablet | 3 | AED 13.50 | AED 1.15 |
| 40 mg tablet | 3 | AED 46.00 | AED 2.23 |
| 10 mg injection | 2 | AED 196 | — |
| 40 mg oral liquid | 1 | AED 230 | — |
Different strengths and forms (for example slow-release or dissolving tablets) are not interchangeable without your doctor's advice.
Brands of famotidine in the UAE
6 brand names of famotidine are on the official list in the UAE. Each brand page shows every pack and the cheapest alternative with the same strength.
Famotidine manufacturers in the UAE
The official list names 8 manufacturers for famotidine in the UAE: AUROBINDO PHARMA FZ LLC, United Arab Emirates, Asia Pharmaceutical Industries, SYRIA, Dar Al Dawa Development & Investment Co. Ltd., JORDAN, SPIMACO (Al Qassim Pharmaceutical Plant), SAUDI ARABIA, Fresenius Kabi, U.S.A, Mylan Institutional LLC, U.S.A, Lupin Pharmaceuticals, U.S.A and Major Pharmaceuticals, U.S.A.
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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