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FR ATC S01LA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Verteporfin shortage in France
Is there a Verteporfin shortage in France?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Verteporfin product is reported short in France, the first since 20 Dec 2023. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, Czechia, Norway, Sweden, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in France
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | Visudyne 15 mg, poudre pour solution pour perfusion limited | 20 Dec 2023 | 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.