Rifabutin Price in the UAE (2026)
Cheapest 150 mg capsule: Mycobutin, AED 840 for 30 capsules. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $7.62 per capsuleWhat a patient pays for rifabutin in the UAE
The most a pharmacy in Abu Dhabi may charge (public price). Insurance may cover part.
One product name across 1 strength are on the official list.
has the lowest listed price per capsule for the same strength: $1.17 vs $7.62 here (different price types; see below).
How much will Rifabutin 150 mg capsule cost you?
All 3 rifabutin products in the UAE
| Product | Strength and form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mycobutin | 150 mg capsules | 30 capsules | AED 840 | AED 27.99 |
| Mycobutin | 150 mg capsules | 100 capsules | AED 2,811 | AED 28.11 |
| Mycobutin | 150 mg capsules | 30 capsules | AED 1,288 | AED 42.94 |
Rifabutin 150 mg capsule: the UAE vs 4 other countries
| Country | Price type | Per capsule (local) | Per unit (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | Single Exit Price (SEP) | R19.37 | $1.17 |
| Australia | PBS approved ex-manufacturer price | A$4.38 | $3.08 |
| United Kingdom | NHS Drug Tariff price | £3.01 | $4.03 |
| United States | NADAC pharmacy acquisition cost | $8.06 | $8.06 |
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.
Combinations containing rifabutin in the UAE
Brands of rifabutin in the UAE
1 brand name of rifabutin is on the official list in the UAE. Each brand page shows every pack and the cheapest alternative with the same strength.
Rifabutin manufacturers in the UAE
The official list names 3 manufacturers for rifabutin in the UAE: Pfizer, AUSTRALIA, Pfizer Canada ULC, Canada and Pfizer Limited, UNITED KINGDOM.
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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.
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