Methyldopa Price by Country (2026)
$0.057 – $0.13 per tablet
Lowest official price per tablet of methyldopa 250 mg tablet in Australia, the UAE, South Africa and the United Kingdom, converted to US dollars.
Methyldopa 250 mg tablet: price per tablet
| Country | Cheapest product | Price type | Local | USD | 30 (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Hydopa | PBS approved ex-manufacturer price | A$0.082 | $0.057 | $1.72 |
| United Arab Emirates | Dopanore | Abu Dhabi DoH public price | AED 0.23 | $0.064 | $1.91 |
| South Africa | Sandoz Methyldopa 250 Tablets | Single Exit Price (SEP) | R1.15 | $0.069 | $2.07 |
| United Kingdom | NHS generic | NHS Drug Tariff price | £0.098 | $0.13 | $3.92 |
the price per tablet in the United Kingdom compared with Australia, for the same strength.
Methyldopa: all listed products by country
| Country | Products | Cheapest pack | Price type |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9 | R103 | Single Exit Price (SEP) |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | AED 7.00 | Abu Dhabi DoH public price |
| Australia | 2 | A$8.18 | PBS approved ex-manufacturer price |
| United Kingdom | 3 | £5.47 | NHS Drug Tariff price |
Countries publish different kinds of price: manufacturer prices (South Africa, Australia), what the health service pays pharmacies (UK) or the maximum retail price (UAE, Saudi Arabia, India Jan Aushadhi). Open a country to see exactly what its price covers.
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Sources
- National Department of Health, South Africa. Database of Medicine Prices (Single Exit Price), effective 1 October 2026. www.health.gov.za/nhi-pee/. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- 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.
- Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) Schedule, 1 October 2026 (PBS API). www.pbs.gov.au/. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA). Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (Categories A, C and M), October 2026. www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pharmacies-gp-practices-and-appliance-contractors/dr. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- European Central Bank. Euro foreign exchange reference rates (2026-10-23). www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/eurofxref/eurofxref-daily.xml. 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.
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