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FR ATC N03AG01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Valproic Acid shortage in France
Is there a Valproic Acid shortage in France?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Valproic Acid product is reported short in France, the first since 16 May 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in United States, Canada, Italy, Spain, Austria, Czechia, Sweden, Japan, New Zealand. All countries.
Affected products in France
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | Micropakine L.P. 500 mg, granulés à libération prolongée en sachet-dose limited | 16 May 2025 | not given | Not 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.