Vildagliptin price in Bangladesh (2026)
Bangladesh list prices converted into BDT, plus the registration rules of the DGDA, the legal import routes and the real cost build-up for Bangladesh.
Quick answer: vildagliptin price in Bangladesh
Bangladeshi list price for generic vildagliptin50 mg is BDT 12–BDT 25 per unit (about BDT 12–BDT 25), i.e. BDT 360–BDT 750 per 30-unit month; add freight, duty and distributor margin for $Bangladesh. The originator Galvus lists at BDT 32 (about BDT 32) per unit, so the cheapest generic saves 62%.
FX basis: 1 USD = 122.87 BDT (September 2026). Conversions are indicative only — the binding price is your supplier quotation.
Currency conversion
| Item | BDT | BDT | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest unit price | BDT 12 | BDT 12 | US$0.10 |
| Highest unit price | BDT 25 | BDT 25 | US$0.20 |
| 30-unit month (lowest) | BDT 360 | BDT 360 | US$2.93 |
| 30-unit month (highest) | BDT 750 | BDT 750 | US$6.10 |
| Originator unit price | BDT 32 | BDT 32 | US$0.26 |
Bangladesh benchmark (world reference price)
Registered brands and list prices for this molecule in Bangladesh (DGDA registration, via MedEx).
| Brand | Manufacturer | Strength | Unit price | ≈ USD | Pack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vildaglip Lowest | Concord Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 12 | US$0.10 | 2 x 10: ৳ 240.00 |
| SB-Vilda | Sunman-Birdem Pharma Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 15 | US$0.12 | 20's pack: ৳ 300.00 |
| Vildapin | ACME Laboratories Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 15.04 | US$0.12 | 3 x 10: ৳ 451.20 |
| Dialiptin | Drug International Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 16 | US$0.13 | 3 x 14: ৳ 672.00 |
| Viglita | Square Pharmaceuticals PLC | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 16 | US$0.13 | 2 x 10: ৳ 320.00 |
| Reclevus | Albion Laboratories Limited | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 17.5 | US$0.14 | 3 x 10: ৳ 525.00 |
| Galvid | Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 18 | US$0.15 | 3 x 10: ৳ 540.00 |
| Vildagil | Sharif Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 18.04 | US$0.15 | 2 x 10: ৳ 360.80 |
| Vilip | Team Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 19 | US$0.15 | 3 x 10: ৳ 570.00 |
| Diavil | Biopharma Limited | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 20 | US$0.16 | 3 x 10: ৳ 600.00 |
| Edvila | Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 20 | US$0.16 | 2 x 10: ৳ 400.00 |
| Galet | The White Horse Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 20 | US$0.16 | 3 x 10: ৳ 600.00 |
| Gluvan | Aristopharma Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 20 | US$0.16 | 2 x 14: ৳ 560.00 |
| Gluvil | Alco Pharma Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 20 | US$0.16 | 2 x 10: ৳ 400.00 |
| Sucovil | Globe Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 20 | US$0.16 | 2 x 10: ৳ 400.00 |
| Vida | Pacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 20 | US$0.16 | 3 x 10: ৳ 600.00 |
| Vigatin | Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 20 | US$0.16 | 2 x 10: ৳ 400.00 |
| Vildus | Opsonin Pharma Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 20 | US$0.16 | 2 x 10: ৳ 400.00 |
| Vilaptin | United Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 20.08 | US$0.16 | 3 x 10: ৳ 602.30 |
| Aptin | ACI Limited | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 22 | US$0.18 | 3 x 10: ৳ 660.00 |
| Vilagli | DBL Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 25 | US$0.20 | 3 x 7: ৳ 525.00 |
| Viptin | General Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 25 | US$0.20 | 3 x 10: ৳ 750.00 |
| Galvus Originator | Nevian Lifescience PLC | 50 mg Tablet | BDT 32 | US$0.26 | 2 x 14: ৳ 896.00 |
Source: MedEx Bangladesh drug registry (list prices of DGDA-registered brands). Unit prices move with pack size, pharmacy and exchange rate — reference only. Original registry page
Import and regulatory notes
Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA). Bangladesh is the reference market for this price guide: it is a least-developed-country WTO member with a patent exemption for pharmaceuticals until 2033, so local manufacturers legally produce on-patent molecules. Products are registered with the DGDA and carry a Bangladesh MRP; buying at pharmacy level usually means a per-strip or per-box price in BDT.
How to obtain it legally
- Obtain a prescription plus the diagnostic/genetic report from the treating physician (e.g. the target-mutation result).
- Confirm the exact brand and strength, and ask the supplier for the batch number, certificate of analysis (COA) and the manufacturer's GMP credentials.
- Clear the shipment through a DGDA-licensed importer or pharmacy; unregistered products go through the named-patient route.
- Check batch number, expiry and packaging on arrival, then follow the prescriber's monitoring schedule.
What adds to the price when you import
- International freight and cold chain (monoclonal antibodies and insulins need 2–8°C end-to-end).
- Customs duty and import VAT in Bangladesh.
- Compliance, licensing and warehousing cost of the importer/distributor (typically 10–30%).
- Order size and pack configuration — full cases price below retail strips.
- Exchange-rate movement: this page converts at 1 USD = 122.87 BDT.
Frequently asked questions
How much does vildagliptin cost in Bangladesh?
There is no fixed public retail price for vildagliptin in Bangladesh in the sources we track (most supply is hospital- or named-patient based). Use the Bangladesh list price as the benchmark: BDT 12–BDT 25 (US$0.10–US$0.20) per unit, about BDT 12–BDT 25 in BDT per unit and BDT 360–BDT 750 per 30-unit month, before freight, customs duty and distributor margin.
Can I legally import vildagliptin into Bangladesh?
Yes, but only through the rules of the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA): Bangladesh is the reference market for this price guide: it is a least-developed-country WTO member with a patent exemption for pharmaceuticals until 2033, so local manufacturers legally produce on-patent molecules. Products are registered with the DGDA and carry a Bangladesh MRP; buying at pharmacy level usually means a per-strip or per-box price in BDT. Prescription medicines must move on a valid prescription through a licensed importer, pharmacy or hospital; personal-use imports need a named-patient / compassionate-use authorisation.
Are Bangladeshi or Indian generics of vildagliptin approved in Bangladesh?
We cannot confirm the registration status of every individual generic brand in Bangladesh. Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) is the approving authority, and only products with a local product registration (or a special import authorisation) may be sold routinely. Ask your supplier for the local registration or import permit for the specific brand before you buy.
Why is the Bangladesh price a useful reference?
Bangladesh is a least-developed-country WTO member with a pharmaceutical patent exemption running to 2033, so local manufacturers can legally produce molecules that are still on patent elsewhere — and DGDA-registered list prices are public. That makes it the practical global floor price for on-patent targeted therapy and the benchmark used in import negotiations.
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