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FR ATC M01AB05 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Diclofenac shortage in France

Is there a Diclofenac shortage in France?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Diclofenac product is reported short in France, the first since 17 Aug 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.

Affected products in France

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
FRVoltarenophtabak 1 mg/ml, collyre en solution et Voltarenophta 0,1 pour cent (0,3 mg/0,3 ml), collyre en solution en récipient unidose17 Aug 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.