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SE ATC N02BE01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Paracetamol shortage in Sweden

Is there a Paracetamol shortage in Sweden?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 6 Paracetamol products are reported short in Sweden, the first since 1 Jul 2023. The company estimate for the return is 12 Nov 2026 (latest 31 Mar 2027). Main reason: not stated.

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

Affected products in Sweden

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
SEParacetamol EQL Pharma 500 mg Burk, 330 tabletterEQL Pharma AB1 Jul 202331 Jan 2027Not stated
SEParacetamol Accord 500 mg Strip, 100 tabletterAccord Healthcare B.V.15 Oct 202430 Nov 2026Not stated
SEAlvedon 500 mg Blister, 100 tabletterHaleon Denmark ApS6 Oct 202613 Nov 2026Not stated
SEParacetamol B. Braun 10 mg/ml Flaska (Ecoflac plus), 10 x 100 mlB. Braun Melsungen AG28 Oct 202612 Nov 2026Not stated
SEAlvedon forte 1 g Blister, 100 x 1 tablett (endos) anticipatedHaleon Denmark ApS9 Nov 20261 Dec 2026Not stated
SEPanodil Forte 1 g Burk, 56 tabletter anticipatedEvolan Pharma AB28 Dec 202631 Mar 2027Not stated

Source

Läkemedelsverket (Swedish Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages (restanmälningar) reported by companies; one row per pack.