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What NHIS pays for Pethidine

Pethidine (Pethidine Injection, 50 mg/mL in 2 mL Ampoule) is on the National Health Insurance Scheme medicines list, edition March 2025. The scheme reimburses providers ₵39.56 per 50 mg/mL in 2 mL Ampoule. It may be prescribed from Health centre + level upward (Health centre with a doctor). This is the scheme tariff, not a retail price.

Record

PETHIDIN1

Generic

Pethidine

Presentation

Pethidine Injection, 50 mg/mL in 2 mL Ampoule

NHIS tariff

₵39.56

Level of prescribing

B2 · Health centre +

Scheme code

PETHIDIN1

List edition

March 2025