Sanofi will report its Q4 results from its Paris headquarters on 3 February with a long running national paracetamol shortage continuing to rumble on in the background. The issue, which began during the summer, mainly concerns pediatric paracetamol forms, such as oral suspensions and suppositories. Sanofi is the leading supplier of paracetamol in France, with children’s and adult presentations marketed under its Doliprane brand.
Measures introduced by French drug regulator ANSM back in July – including placing limits on orders of paracetamol by pharmacists and wholesalers – failed to solve the supply issue. In December, ANSM introduced a temporary ban on online sales of paracetamol to ease pressure on supply to high street pharmacies
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