Rifampicin Price in the UAE (2026)
Cheapest 300 mg capsule: R-Cin 300, AED 69.00 for 100 capsules. Official public price list, Oct 2026.
≈ $0.19 per capsuleWhat a patient pays for rifampicin in the UAE
The most a pharmacy in Abu Dhabi may charge (public price). Insurance may cover part.
8 different brand names across 4 strengths are on the official list.
For 300 mg capsule, the priciest capsule (Rifampicin) costs 5.5 times the cheapest (R-Cin 300).
How much will Rifampicin 300 mg capsule cost you?
All 22 rifampicin products in the UAE
| Product | Strength and form | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R-Cin 300 | 300 mg capsules | 100 capsules | AED 69.00 | AED 0.69 |
| Rifadin | 300 mg capsules | 100 capsules | AED 210 | AED 2.10 |
| Rifaren | 300 mg capsules | 1000 capsules | AED 2,185 | AED 2.19 |
| Rifampicin | 300 mg capsules | 60 capsules | AED 157 | AED 2.61 |
| Rifampicin | 300 mg capsules | 100 capsules | AED 264 | AED 2.64 |
| Rifadin | 300 mg capsules | 100 capsules | AED 330 | AED 3.30 |
| Rifampicin | 300 mg capsules | 30 capsules | AED 114 | AED 3.80 |
| R-Cin | 150 mg capsules | 100 capsules | AED 29.00 | AED 0.29 |
| Rifadin | 150 mg capsules | 100 capsules | AED 105 | AED 1.05 |
| Rifadin | 150 mg capsules | 100 capsules | AED 276 | AED 2.76 |
| Rifampicin | 150 mg capsules | 30 capsules | AED 92.40 | AED 3.08 |
| Rifadin | 600 mg powder for solution for intravenous infusion | 20 | AED 43.76 | — |
| Rifampin | 600 mg powder for solution for intravenous infusion | — | AED 76.00 | — |
| Rifampicin | 600 mg powder for solution for intravenous infusion | 1 | AED 76.16 | — |
| Eremfat | 600 mg powder for solution for intravenous infusion | — | AED 81.00 | — |
| Rifoldin | 600 mg solution for injection | 1 | AED 111 | — |
| Rifadin | 600 mg powder for solution for intravenous infusion | — | AED 409 | — |
| Rifampicin | 600 mg powder for solution for intravenous infusion | — | AED 778 | — |
| Rifadin | 100 mg/5ml syrup | 60 | AED 13.67 | — |
| R-Cin | 100 mg/5ml oral suspension | 200 | AED 15.68 | — |
| Rifampicin | 100 mg/5ml oral suspension | 120 | AED 29.90 | — |
| Rifadin | 100 mg/5ml syrup | 120 | AED 41.40 | — |
Rifampicin 300 mg capsule: the UAE vs 3 other countries
| Country | Price type | Per capsule (local) | Per unit (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | PBS approved ex-manufacturer price | A$0.75 | $0.53 |
| United States | NADAC pharmacy acquisition cost | $0.67 | $0.67 |
| United Kingdom | NHS Drug Tariff price | £1.40 | $1.87 |
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 rifampicin in the UAE
Every strength and form of rifampicin in the UAE
| Strength and form | Products | Cheapest pack | Cheapest per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 mg capsule | 7 | AED 69.00 | AED 0.69 |
| 600 mg injection | 7 | AED 43.76 | — |
| 150 mg capsule | 4 | AED 29.00 | AED 0.29 |
| 100 mg oral liquid | 4 | AED 13.67 | — |
Different strengths and forms (for example slow-release or dissolving tablets) are not interchangeable without your doctor's advice.
Brands of rifampicin in the UAE
6 brand names of rifampicin are on the official list in the UAE. Each brand page shows every pack and the cheapest alternative with the same strength.
Rifampicin manufacturers in the UAE
The official list names 15 manufacturers for rifampicin in the UAE: Lupin Limited, INDIA, Gruppo Lepetit, ITALY, Remedica Ltd., UNITED KINGDOM, Lupin Pharmaceuticals, U.S.A, Sandoz Inc., U.S.A, Sanofi, UNITED KINGDOM, Lannett Company, U.S.A and Sanofi Aventis New Zealand Limited, NEW ZEALAND and 7 more.
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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