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Folic Acid and Iron 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 capsule
AED 9.20

Cheapest 400 mcg,30 mg capsule: Primeron Forte Capsules, AED 184 for 20 capsules. Official public price list, Oct 2026.

≈ $2.51 per capsule
AED 184
cheapest pack (20 capsules)
AED 276
30 capsules (1 a day for a month)
13
listed products
public price
price type
What you actually pay

What a patient pays for folic acid and iron in the UAE

AED 184
official public price for Primeron Forte Capsules, 20 capsules
Up to AED 184
you pay at the pharmacy

The most a pharmacy in Abu Dhabi may charge (public price). Insurance may cover part.

13 products

12 different brand names across 10 strengths are on the official list.

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How much will Folic Acid and Iron 400 mcg,30 mg capsule cost you?

capsules per day: 1 a day

Your doctor decides how many capsules you need. This is a cost estimate only, using AED 9.20 per capsule.

Estimated cost
AED 276
For a full yearAED 3,358
Per capsule in USD$2.505
Every listed product

All 13 folic acid and iron products in the UAE

Folic Acid and Iron official prices in the UAE
ProductStrength and formPackPricePer unit
Primeron Forte Capsules400 mcg,30 mg hard gelatin capsules20 capsulesAED 184AED 9.20
Oxyfer Forte400 mcg,30 mg hard gelatin capsules20 capsulesAED 188AED 9.40
Oxyfer Forte400 mcg,30 mg hard gelatin capsules24 capsulesAED 226AED 9.40
Ferro Sanol1 mg,80 mg capsules20 capsulesAED 18.50AED 0.93
Irovit43.52 mg,0.5 mg capsules30 capsulesAED 29.50AED 0.98
Hemovit500 mcg,47 mg capsules30 capsulesAED 8.00AED 0.27
Pharmaline I Fol Capsules500 mcg,45 mg capsules30 capsulesAED 12.50AED 0.42
Folicron500 mcg,47 mg sustained release capsules30AED 16.50AED 0.55
Ironone Junior7.5 mg/ml,0.2 mg/ml oral drops20AED 72.00—
Ferribon200 mcg/15ml,14 mg/15ml syrup150AED 58.00—
Ferrograd Folic0.35 mg,105 mg tablets30 tabletsAED 12.00AED 0.40
Ironone Folate30 mg,400 mcg tablets30 tabletsAED 240AED 8.00
Allfer60 mg,400 mcg tablets30 tabletsAED 33.00AED 1.10
Primeron Forte CapsulesAED 9.20
Oxyfer ForteAED 9.40
Folic Acid and Iron 400 mcg,30 mg capsule: price per capsule by product (AED)
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.

Read the full guide to medicine prices in the UAE.

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Strengths and forms

Every strength and form of folic acid and iron in the UAE

Strengths and forms
Strength and formProductsCheapest packCheapest per unit
400 mcg,30 mg capsule3AED 184AED 9.20
1 mg,80 mg capsule1AED 18.50AED 0.93
43.52 mg,0.5 mg capsule1AED 29.50AED 0.98
500 mcg,47 mg capsule1AED 8.00AED 0.27
500 mcg,45 mg capsule1AED 12.50AED 0.42
500 mcg,47 mg modified-release capsule1AED 16.50AED 0.55
7.5 mg/ml,0.2 mg/ml oral liquid1AED 72.00—
200 mcg/15ml,14 mg/15ml oral liquid1AED 58.00—
0.35 mg,105 mg tablet1AED 12.00AED 0.40
30 mg,400 mcg tablet1AED 240AED 8.00
60 mg,400 mcg tablet1AED 33.00AED 1.10

Different strengths and forms (for example slow-release or dissolving tablets) are not interchangeable without your doctor's advice.

Brand names

Brands of folic acid and iron in the UAE

8 brand names of folic acid and iron are on the official list in the UAE. Each brand page shows every pack and the cheapest alternative with the same strength.

Who supplies it

Folic Acid and Iron manufacturers in the UAE

The official list names 10 manufacturers for folic acid and iron in the UAE: Gricar Chemical S.r.l., ITALY, Schwarz Pharma GmbH, GERMANY, Vitane Pharmaceuticals Inc., U.S.A, Lifepharma FZE, U.A.E, Suntrition Inc., CANADA, Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries), U.A.E, BMG Pharma S.P.A, Italy and Synergy Pharma - Dubai, U.A.E and 2 more.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does folic acid and iron cost in the UAE?
Official public prices for folic acid and iron in the UAE range from AED 184 to AED 240 per pack across 13 listed products. The cheapest 400 mcg,30 mg capsule works out at AED 9.20 each (about $2.51).
What kind of price is this?
It is 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.
How much will I pay for folic acid and iron at a pharmacy in the UAE?
Up to AED 184 for Primeron Forte Capsules (20 capsules). The most a pharmacy in Abu Dhabi may charge (public price). Insurance may cover part.
What is the cheapest folic acid and iron 400 mcg,30 mg capsule in the UAE?
Primeron Forte Capsules at AED 184 for 20 capsules, or AED 9.20 per capsule. 2 other products have the same strength.
What brands of folic acid and iron are sold in the UAE?
8 brand names are on the official list, including Hemovit (from AED 8.00), Ferro Sanol (from AED 11.50), Pharmaline I Fol (from AED 12.50), Irovit (from AED 29.50) and Allfer (from AED 33.00).
Who makes folic acid and iron sold in the UAE?
Manufacturers named on the official list include Gricar Chemical S.r.l., ITALY, Schwarz Pharma GmbH, GERMANY, Vitane Pharmaceuticals Inc., U.S.A and Lifepharma FZE, U.A.E.
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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