Paris, Oct 14, 2024 (AFP) - Painkiller sale plan to US gives France major headache

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2024-10-14

The planned sale of France's best-selling medical drug to US investors has caused the government a splitting headache after an outcry from politicians on all sides. Even President Emmanuel Macron is involved in the debate centred on a perceived "loss of sovereignty" if popular painkiller Doliprane falls into American hands. Doliprane is the brand under which healthcare giant Sanofi sells paracetamol, a non-opioid analgesic to ease mild to moderat......

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