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List of Essential Medicines
Maximum retail prices of the 182 items of the List of Essential Medicines in the state pharmacies, approved by Order No. 241 of 01.09.2026. Prices in som, including all taxes. Selling a medicine of the List above the approved price is prohibited.
Availability updated 30.10.20268 items are temporarily unavailable and some are available in limited quantity. Availability differs between pharmacies: please call the pharmacy before you go. On the supply of certain essential medicines
| No. | International name | Form and pack | Price, som | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analgesics, antipyretics, anti-inflammatory | ||||
| 1 | Paracetamol | tab. 500 mg No. 10 | 2.60 | in stock |
| 2 | Paracetamol | syrup 120 mg/5 ml, 100 ml | 9.80 | in stock |
| 3 | Acetylsalicylic acid | tab. 500 mg No. 10 | 1.90 | in stock |
| 4 | Ibuprofen | tab. 200 mg No. 20 | 6.40 | in stock |
| 5 | Ibuprofen | susp. 100 mg/5 ml, 100 ml | 14.20 | limited |
| 6 | Diclofenac | tab. 50 mg No. 20 | 4.80 | in stock |
| 7 | Diclofenac | sol. for inj. 75 mg/3 ml No. 5 | 9.60 | in stock |
| 8 | Metamizole sodium | tab. 500 mg No. 10 | 3.20 | in stock |
| 9 | Metamizole sodium | sol. for inj. 50% 2 ml No. 10 | 11.50 | in stock |
| 10 | Tramadol | caps. 50 mg No. 20 (prescription form 107/u) | 18.40 | in stock |
| 11 | Morphine | sol. for inj. 1% 1 ml No. 10 (special form) | 42.00 | in stock |
| 12 | Allopurinol | tab. 100 mg No. 50 | 12.30 | in stock |
| Antibacterial medicines | ||||
| 13 | Amoxicillin | caps. 500 mg No. 16 | 11.60 | in stock |
| 14 | Amoxicillin | powder for susp. 250 mg/5 ml, 100 ml | 16.90 | limited |
| 15 | Amoxicillin + clavulanic acid | tab. 625 mg No. 14 | 38.50 | temporarily unavailable |
| 16 | Ampicillin | powder for inj. 1 g No. 1 | 2.10 | in stock |
| 17 | Benzylpenicillin | powder for inj. 1 mln IU No. 1 | 1.40 | in stock |
| 18 | Benzathine benzylpenicillin | powder for inj. 2.4 mln IU | 8.70 | limited |
| 19 | Ceftriaxone | powder for inj. 1 g No. 1 | 4.90 | limited |
| 20 | Cefazolin | powder for inj. 1 g No. 1 | 3.80 | in stock |
| 21 | Cefuroxime | tab. 500 mg No. 10 | 44.00 | temporarily unavailable |
| 22 | Azithromycin | caps. 500 mg No. 3 | 15.70 | in stock |
| 23 | Clarithromycin | tab. 500 mg No. 14 | 39.90 | limited |
| 24 | Doxycycline | caps. 100 mg No. 10 | 5.30 | in stock |
| 25 | Ciprofloxacin | tab. 500 mg No. 10 | 7.80 | in stock |
| 26 | Levofloxacin | tab. 500 mg No. 5 | 14.60 | in stock |
| 27 | Co-trimoxazole | tab. 480 mg No. 20 | 4.40 | in stock |
| 28 | Metronidazole | tab. 250 mg No. 20 | 3.10 | in stock |
| 29 | Metronidazole | sol. for inf. 0.5% 100 ml | 6.20 | in stock |
| 30 | Nitrofurantoin | tab. 50 mg No. 20 | 5.10 | in stock |
| 31 | Gentamicin | sol. for inj. 80 mg/2 ml No. 10 | 7.90 | in stock |
| 32 | Vancomycin | powder for inf. 1 g (hospitals) | 32.00 | limited |
| 33 | Clindamycin | caps. 150 mg No. 16 | 17.20 | in stock |
| Anti-tuberculosis medicines (issued free at TB rooms only) | ||||
| 34 | Isoniazid | tab. 300 mg No. 100 | free | in stock |
| 35 | Rifampicin | caps. 150 mg No. 100 | free | in stock |
| 36 | Pyrazinamide | tab. 500 mg No. 100 | free | in stock |
| 37 | Ethambutol | tab. 400 mg No. 100 | free | in stock |
| 38 | Rifampicin + isoniazid + pyrazinamide + ethambutol | tab. 150/75/400/275 mg No. 28 | free | in stock |
| 39 | Streptomycin | powder for inj. 1 g | free | in stock |
| 40 | Bedaquiline | tab. 100 mg (by decision of the TB commission) | free | limited |
| 41 | Levofloxacin (TB programme) | tab. 250 mg No. 100 | free | in stock |
| Antiviral, antifungal, antiparasitic | ||||
| 42 | Aciclovir | tab. 200 mg No. 20 | 6.90 | in stock |
| 43 | Aciclovir | cream 5% 5 g | 5.20 | in stock |
| 44 | Oseltamivir | caps. 75 mg No. 10 | 64.00 | temporarily unavailable |
| 45 | Fluconazole | caps. 150 mg No. 1 | 2.90 | in stock |
| 46 | Nystatin | tab. 500,000 IU No. 20 | 3.60 | in stock |
| 47 | Clotrimazole | cream 1% 20 g | 3.90 | in stock |
| 48 | Albendazole | tab. 400 mg No. 1 | 2.40 | in stock |
| 49 | Mebendazole | tab. 100 mg No. 6 | 2.80 | in stock |
| Cardiovascular medicines | ||||
| 50 | Enalapril | tab. 10 mg No. 20 | 3.20 | in stock |
| 51 | Lisinopril | tab. 10 mg No. 30 | 5.60 | in stock |
| 52 | Losartan | tab. 50 mg No. 30 | 9.40 | in stock |
| 53 | Amlodipine | tab. 5 mg No. 30 | 4.70 | in stock |
| 54 | Nifedipine | tab. 10 mg No. 50 | 3.90 | in stock |
| 55 | Bisoprolol | tab. 5 mg No. 30 | 7.80 | in stock |
| 56 | Metoprolol | tab. 50 mg No. 30 | 4.30 | in stock |
| 57 | Hydrochlorothiazide | tab. 25 mg No. 20 | 1.80 | in stock |
| 58 | Furosemide | tab. 40 mg No. 50 | 3.30 | in stock |
| 59 | Furosemide | sol. for inj. 1% 2 ml No. 10 | 5.90 | in stock |
| 60 | Spironolactone | tab. 25 mg No. 20 | 6.10 | in stock |
| 61 | Digoxin | tab. 0.25 mg No. 50 | 3.40 | in stock |
| 62 | Amiodarone | tab. 200 mg No. 30 | 9.20 | in stock |
| 63 | Isosorbide dinitrate | tab. 10 mg No. 50 | 6.30 | in stock |
| 64 | Nitroglycerin | sublingual tab. 0.5 mg No. 40 | 3.10 | in stock |
| 65 | Atorvastatin | tab. 20 mg No. 30 | 11.80 | limited |
| 66 | Clopidogrel | tab. 75 mg No. 28 | 19.40 | limited |
| 67 | Acetylsalicylic acid (cardio) | tab. 75 mg No. 30 | 2.30 | in stock |
| 68 | Warfarin | tab. 2.5 mg No. 100 | 14.60 | in stock |
| 69 | Heparin sodium | sol. for inj. 5,000 IU/ml 5 ml No. 5 | 38.00 | limited |
| 70 | Enoxaparin | sol. for inj. 40 mg/0.4 ml No. 10 | 96.00 | temporarily unavailable |
| 71 | Magnesium sulfate | sol. for inj. 25% 5 ml No. 10 | 4.10 | in stock |
| Diabetes and endocrine | ||||
| 72 | Insulin human, soluble | 100 IU/ml 10 ml vial | 41.00 | limited |
| 73 | Insulin human, isophane (NPH) | 100 IU/ml 10 ml vial | 41.00 | limited |
| 74 | Insulin glargine | 100 IU/ml 3 ml cartridge No. 5 (by the endocrinologist's list) | free | temporarily unavailable |
| 75 | Metformin | tab. 500 mg No. 60 | 4.90 | in stock |
| 76 | Metformin | tab. 850 mg No. 60 | 6.70 | in stock |
| 77 | Gliclazide | tab. MR 60 mg No. 30 | 9.60 | in stock |
| 78 | Glibenclamide | tab. 5 mg No. 50 | 2.40 | in stock |
| 79 | Levothyroxine sodium | tab. 50 mcg No. 50 | 6.20 | in stock |
| 80 | Thiamazole | tab. 5 mg No. 50 | 7.90 | in stock |
| 81 | Prednisolone | tab. 5 mg No. 100 | 5.80 | in stock |
| 82 | Dexamethasone | sol. for inj. 4 mg/ml No. 25 | 9.70 | in stock |
| 83 | Glucose test strips | No. 50 (for children with diabetes, free) | free | limited |
| Gastrointestinal medicines | ||||
| 84 | Omeprazole | caps. 20 mg No. 30 | 4.20 | in stock |
| 85 | Aluminium hydroxide + magnesium hydroxide | susp. 170 ml | 12.40 | in stock |
| 86 | Metoclopramide | tab. 10 mg No. 50 | 3.60 | in stock |
| 87 | Metoclopramide | sol. for inj. 10 mg/2 ml No. 10 | 4.90 | in stock |
| 88 | Drotaverine | tab. 40 mg No. 20 | 2.80 | in stock |
| 89 | Loperamide | caps. 2 mg No. 10 | 1.90 | in stock |
| 90 | Oral rehydration salts | powder 20.5 g No. 10 | 4.30 | in stock |
| 91 | Activated charcoal | tab. 250 mg No. 10 | 0.60 | in stock |
| 92 | Pancreatin | tab. 25 U No. 20 | 3.70 | in stock |
| 93 | Bisacodyl | tab. 5 mg No. 30 | 2.50 | in stock |
| 94 | Lactulose | syrup 667 mg/ml 200 ml | 18.90 | in stock |
| Respiratory and anti-allergic | ||||
| 95 | Salbutamol | aerosol 100 mcg/dose 200 doses | 9.80 | temporarily unavailable |
| 96 | Salbutamol | nebuliser sol. 2.5 mg/2.5 ml No. 20 | 14.30 | limited |
| 97 | Beclometasone | aerosol 250 mcg/dose 200 doses | 21.60 | limited |
| 98 | Budesonide | nebuliser susp. 0.5 mg/2 ml No. 20 | 46.00 | temporarily unavailable |
| 99 | Aminophylline | tab. 150 mg No. 30 | 2.70 | in stock |
| 100 | Ambroxol | syrup 15 mg/5 ml 100 ml | 6.40 | in stock |
| 101 | Acetylcysteine | powder 200 mg No. 20 | 8.90 | in stock |
| 102 | Chloropyramine | tab. 25 mg No. 20 | 4.60 | in stock |
| 103 | Loratadine | tab. 10 mg No. 10 | 1.80 | in stock |
| 104 | Cetirizine | tab. 10 mg No. 10 | 2.20 | in stock |
| 105 | Epinephrine | sol. for inj. 0.1% 1 ml No. 5 | 6.80 | in stock |
| Nervous system and mental health | ||||
| 106 | Carbamazepine | tab. 200 mg No. 50 | 6.60 | in stock |
| 107 | Valproic acid | tab. 300 mg No. 100 | 26.40 | limited |
| 108 | Phenobarbital | tab. 100 mg No. 20 (prescription form 107/u) | 1.30 | in stock |
| 109 | Diazepam | sol. for inj. 0.5% 2 ml No. 10 (special form) | 7.40 | in stock |
| 110 | Diazepam | tab. 5 mg No. 20 (special form) | 2.80 | in stock |
| 111 | Levodopa + carbidopa | tab. 250/25 mg No. 100 | 38.00 | limited |
| 112 | Amitriptyline | tab. 25 mg No. 50 | 3.40 | in stock |
| 113 | Fluoxetine | caps. 20 mg No. 20 | 5.70 | in stock |
| 114 | Haloperidol | tab. 5 mg No. 50 | 3.10 | in stock |
| 115 | Haloperidol | sol. for inj. 5 mg/ml No. 10 | 6.30 | in stock |
| 116 | Chlorpromazine | sol. for inj. 2.5% 2 ml No. 10 | 5.60 | in stock |
| 117 | Lithium carbonate | tab. 300 mg No. 50 | 9.20 | in stock |
| Vitamins, minerals, anaemia | ||||
| 118 | Ferrous sulfate + folic acid | tab. No. 30 | 3.30 | in stock |
| 119 | Folic acid | tab. 1 mg No. 50 | 1.20 | in stock |
| 120 | Iron sucrose | sol. for inj. 20 mg/ml 5 ml No. 5 | 54.00 | limited |
| 121 | Cyanocobalamin | sol. for inj. 500 mcg/ml No. 10 | 3.40 | in stock |
| 122 | Retinol (vitamin A) | caps. 200,000 IU No. 1 (children, free) | free | in stock |
| 123 | Colecalciferol (vitamin D3) | drops 15,000 IU/ml 10 ml | 7.20 | in stock |
| 124 | Potassium iodide | tab. 200 mcg No. 50 | 2.60 | in stock |
| 125 | Calcium gluconate | tab. 500 mg No. 10 | 0.90 | in stock |
| 126 | Zinc sulfate | tab. 20 mg No. 10 (children with diarrhoea) | 1.50 | in stock |
| Infusion solutions | ||||
| 127 | Sodium chloride | sol. for inf. 0.9% 200 ml | 3.40 | in stock |
| 128 | Sodium chloride | sol. for inf. 0.9% 400 ml | 4.80 | in stock |
| 129 | Glucose | sol. for inf. 5% 400 ml | 4.90 | in stock |
| 130 | Glucose | sol. for inj. 40% 10 ml No. 10 | 3.70 | in stock |
| 131 | Ringer's lactate | sol. for inf. 400 ml | 6.10 | in stock |
| 132 | Potassium chloride | sol. for inf. 4% 10 ml No. 10 | 5.20 | in stock |
| 133 | Sodium bicarbonate | sol. for inf. 4% 200 ml | 7.60 | in stock |
| 134 | Water for injection | 5 ml No. 10 | 1.80 | in stock |
| 135 | Hydroxyethyl starch | sol. for inf. 6% 500 ml (hospitals) | 28.00 | limited |
| 136 | Mannitol | sol. for inf. 15% 200 ml | 12.80 | in stock |
| Anaesthesia and emergency care (hospitals and ambulance) | ||||
| 137 | Lidocaine | sol. for inj. 2% 2 ml No. 10 | 3.90 | in stock |
| 138 | Bupivacaine | sol. for inj. 0.5% 4 ml No. 5 | 24.00 | limited |
| 139 | Ketamine | sol. for inj. 50 mg/ml 2 ml No. 10 (special form) | 34.00 | in stock |
| 140 | Propofol | emulsion 10 mg/ml 20 ml No. 5 | 52.00 | temporarily unavailable |
| 141 | Atropine | sol. for inj. 0.1% 1 ml No. 10 | 2.90 | in stock |
| 142 | Suxamethonium | sol. for inj. 2% 5 ml No. 10 | 18.00 | in stock |
| 143 | Neostigmine | sol. for inj. 0.05% 1 ml No. 10 | 4.40 | in stock |
| 144 | Oxytocin | sol. for inj. 5 IU/ml No. 5 | 4.60 | in stock |
| 145 | Tranexamic acid | sol. for inj. 50 mg/ml 5 ml No. 10 | 26.00 | limited |
| 146 | Dopamine | sol. for inj. 4% 5 ml No. 10 | 17.50 | in stock |
| 147 | Hydrocortisone | powder for inj. 100 mg | 8.40 | in stock |
| 148 | Medical oxygen | cylinder 40 l (hospitals) | free | in stock |
| Antidotes | ||||
| 149 | Naloxone | sol. for inj. 0.4 mg/ml No. 10 | 21.00 | limited |
| 150 | Activated charcoal (emergency) | powder 50 g | 4.10 | in stock |
| 151 | Atropine (organophosphate poisoning) | sol. for inj. 0.1% 1 ml No. 10 | 2.90 | in stock |
| 152 | Calcium gluconate | sol. for inj. 10% 10 ml No. 10 | 6.30 | in stock |
| 153 | Sodium thiosulfate | sol. for inj. 30% 10 ml No. 10 | 7.70 | in stock |
| 154 | Dimercaprol (unithiol) | sol. for inj. 5% 5 ml No. 10 | 15.80 | in stock |
| 155 | Antivenom serum (viper) | amp. (district hospitals, free) | free | limited |
| 156 | Anti-rabies immunoglobulin | (rabies rooms, free) | free | limited |
| Antiseptics, disinfectants, dressings | ||||
| 157 | Povidone-iodine | sol. 10% 100 ml | 6.80 | in stock |
| 158 | Iodine | sol. 5% 25 ml | 0.90 | in stock |
| 159 | Brilliant green | sol. 1% 25 ml | 0.70 | in stock |
| 160 | Hydrogen peroxide | sol. 3% 100 ml | 0.80 | in stock |
| 161 | Chlorhexidine | sol. 0.05% 100 ml | 1.60 | in stock |
| 162 | Ethanol | sol. 70% 100 ml (prescription) | 3.20 | in stock |
| 163 | Gauze bandage, sterile | 7 m × 14 cm | 1.40 | in stock |
| 164 | Syringe, single-use | 5 ml No. 1 | 0.30 | in stock |
| Obstetrics, gynaecology, family planning | ||||
| 165 | Levonorgestrel + ethinylestradiol | tab. No. 21 | 7.40 | in stock |
| 166 | Medroxyprogesterone | susp. for inj. 150 mg/ml | 9.80 | in stock |
| 167 | Misoprostol | tab. 200 mcg (hospitals) | 12.60 | in stock |
| 168 | Methylergometrine | sol. for inj. 0.2 mg/ml No. 10 | 9.10 | in stock |
| 169 | Progesterone | sol. for inj. 2.5% 1 ml No. 10 | 11.40 | in stock |
| 170 | Iron + folic acid (pregnant women) | tab. No. 30 (free at the women's consultation) | free | in stock |
| Eye, ear, skin | ||||
| 171 | Tetracycline | eye ointment 1% 3 g | 1.20 | in stock |
| 172 | Chloramphenicol | eye drops 0.25% 10 ml | 1.60 | in stock |
| 173 | Sulfacetamide | eye drops 20% 5 ml | 1.10 | in stock |
| 174 | Timolol | eye drops 0.5% 5 ml | 5.20 | in stock |
| 175 | Pilocarpine | eye drops 1% 5 ml | 2.40 | in stock |
| 176 | Hydrocortisone | ointment 1% 10 g | 2.70 | in stock |
| 177 | Benzyl benzoate | emulsion 20% 50 g | 2.60 | in stock |
| 178 | Silver sulfadiazine | cream 1% 50 g | 14.30 | in stock |
| Oncology and immunology (by decision of the oncology commission) | ||||
| 179 | Methotrexate | tab. 2.5 mg No. 50 | free | limited |
| 180 | Tamoxifen | tab. 20 mg No. 30 | free | in stock |
| 181 | Cyclophosphamide | powder for inj. 200 mg | free | limited |
| 182 | Azathioprine | tab. 50 mg No. 50 | 21.80 | in stock |
"free": issued without charge by prescription to the groups entitled by the Health Care Act (children under 5, tuberculosis, diabetes in children, pregnant women and others) or used in hospitals only.