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FR ATC P02CA03 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Albendazole shortage in France

Is there an Albendazole shortage in France?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Albendazole products are reported short in France, the first since 6 Oct 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Italy, Spain, Austria, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in France

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
FRZentel 400 mg, comprimé et Zentel 0,4 g/10 mL, suspension buvable limited6 Oct 2025not givenNot stated
FREskazole 400 mg, comprimé20 Oct 2025not givenNot stated

Source

ANSM (French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety). Official list. Medicines of major therapeutic interest in stock-out, supply tension or discontinuation; one row per communication.