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FR ATC H02AB01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Betamethasone shortage in France

Is there a Betamethasone shortage in France?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Betamethasone products are reported short in France, the first since 3 Apr 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Italy, Spain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Japan. All countries.

Affected products in France

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
FRBetneval 0,1 %, crème limited3 Apr 2026not givenNot stated
FRDiprostene, suspension injectable en seringue pré-remplie limited22 Apr 2026not 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.