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CH ATC N02BE01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Paracetamol shortage in Switzerland
Is there a Paracetamol shortage in Switzerland?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Paracetamol product is reported short in Switzerland, the first since 2 Jun 2025. The company estimate for the return is 9 Aug 2027. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Norway, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Switzerland
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH | PARACETAMOL Sintetica 500 mg/50ml 10 Btl 50 ml | Sintetica SA | 2 Jun 2025 | 9 Aug 2027 | Not stated |
Source
FONES (Federal Office for National Economic Supply), reporting office for vital medicines. Official list. Vital human medicines only (the federal list of reportable active substances); one row per pack (GTIN).