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FR ATC C01CA06 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Phenylephrine shortage in France

Is there a Phenylephrine shortage in France?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Phenylephrine products are reported short in France, the first since 13 Oct 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Canada. All countries.

Affected products in France

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
FRNéosynéphrine 10 % Faure, collyre en récipient unidose limited13 Oct 2025not givenNot stated
FRNéosynéphrine 10 % Faure, collyre en solution limited12 Nov 2025not givenNot stated
FRNéosynéphrine 5 % Faure, collyre en solution limited12 Nov 2025not givenNot stated
FRNéosynéphrine 2,5 % Faure, collyre en solution en récipient unidose limited13 May 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.