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Hydroxycarbamide (or Hydroxyurea) 500mg

CEKEA 500mg

Hydroxycarbamide (or Hydroxyurea) 500mg · Pack of 30 · Capsule

GenericMade in LebanonPharmaline SAL Licensed by Sudair Pharma Company, KSA, Lebanon

The official public price of CEKEA 500mg (Pack of 30 · Capsule) in Lebanon is 1,382,238 LBP, about $15.44, set by the Ministry of Public Health in its price list of 5 October 2026. It is the same at every pharmacy. UNIDREA 500mg has the same active ingredients, strength and form and costs 45% less per tablet.

Official price at every pharmacy
1,382,238 LBP≈ $15.44
Ministry of Public Health price list of 5 October 2026 · $0.51 each
Equivalent 45% cheaper per tablet: UNIDREA 500mg
Ask before you switch. This page is price information, not medical advice. Your doctor or pharmacist can tell you whether an equivalent suits you.

Same medicine, 4 other brands

UNIDREA 500mgCheapest per tablet
United biotech Ltd, India · Pack of 100 · Capsule, hard
$28.382,539,862 LBP · $0.28 each
Cipla Ltd, India · Pack of 100 · Capsule
$36.893,301,821 LBP · $0.37 each
The Arab Pharmaceutical Manufacturing PSC, Jordan · Pack of 30 · Capsule
$13.721,228,272 LBP · $0.46 each
CEKEA 500mgMade in Lebanon
Pharmaline SAL Licensed by Sudair Pharma Company, KSA, Lebanon · Pack of 30 · Capsule
$15.441,382,238 LBP · $0.51 each
APL Swift Services (Malta) Limited, Malta · Pack of 20 · Gélule
$11.251,006,538 LBP · $0.56 each

Same active ingredients, at the same strength, in the same kind of form, from the Ministry's list. Tablets and capsules are compared per tablet; other forms only pack for pack.

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About this medicine

Active ingredients
Hydroxycarbamide (or Hydroxyurea) 500mg
Strength
500mg
Form
Capsule
Pack
Pack of 30
Type
Generic
Manufacturer
Pharmaline SAL Licensed by Sudair Pharma Company, KSA
Made in
Lebanon
Agent in Lebanon
Pharmaline S.A.L.
ATC code
L01XX05
Registration no.
51425/1
Ministry price list
5 October 2026

Official price history

$14.48$15.44$16.405 Oct7 Oct

No change since 5 October 2026

Good to know

Is it the same price at every pharmacy?

Yes. The Ministry of Public Health sets one public price for each registered medicine, and it already includes the pharmacist's margin. If you are asked for more, you can report it to the Ministry.

What is an equivalent?

Another brand with the same active ingredients, at the same strength, in the same kind of form. Generics are approved by the Ministry like the original brand.

Dollars or pounds?

The Ministry publishes prices in Lebanese pounds; the dollar price is our conversion at 89,500 LBP. We check for a new list every morning.