List of ethical pharmaceutical supply information (updated )
Ethical pharmaceutical supply information as of . This information is based on information released by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. This information may not be all-inclusive. Please check with the manufacturing companies for detailed information. Please note that the supply information does not necessarily correspond to our drug supply situation, and that the supply situation is constantly changing. Even if the supply is restricted, there may be cases where we can supply the product, so please inquiry with us.
*About alternative pharmaceuticals...This information is based on the active ingredients, dosage form, and specifications/units. It does not necessarily mean that the product is currently available.
| Reporting
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Product name | Status of
supply
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Alternative
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Manufacturer | Reason |
Lifting of limited
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| Cefaclor Fine Granules 20% "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Zaltoprofen Tablets 80mg "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Persantin Tablets 100mg | Out of supply | available | Medical Parkland K.K. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Xylocaine Cartridge for Dental Use | Out of supply | Dentsply Sirona Japan | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Prospects | ||
| Citanest-Octapressin Cartridge for Dental Use | Out of supply | Dentsply Sirona Japan | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Prospects | ||
| Sodium Bicarbonate "FUSO" | Limited supply | Fuso Pharmaceutical Industries,Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Rabeprazole Sodium Tablets 10mg "SAWAI" | Limited supply | available | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Neophagen C combination tablet | Out of supply | Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | |||
| Erythrocin Dry Syrup W 20% | Limited supply | Viatris(Viatris Healthcare GmbH) | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Aspirin "Hoei" | Out of supply | Viatris(Viatris Healthcare GmbH) | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Etanercept BS 25mg Syringe 0.5mL for S.C. Injection "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Etanercept BS 50mg Syringe 1.0mL for S.C. Injection "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Etanercept BS 50mg PEN 1.0mL for S.C. Injection "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Rosuvastatin Tablets 2.5mg "TCK" | Limited supply | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Rosuvastatin Tablets 5mg "TCK" | Limited supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Pravastatin Sodium Tablets 5mg "TCK" | Out of supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Other Reasons | No prospects | |
| Pravastatin Sodium Tablets 10mg "TCK" | Out of supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Other Reasons | No prospects | |
| Nitrazepam Fine Granules 1% "TCK" | Limited supply | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Telmisartan Tablets 40mg "TCK" | Limited supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Retevmo Capsules 40mg | Limited supply | Eli Lilly Japan K.K. | Other Reasons | No prospects | ||
| Retevmo Capsules 80mg | Limited supply | Eli Lilly Japan K.K. | Other Reasons | No prospects | ||
| Diclofenac Sodium Tablets 25mg "TCK" | Limited supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Glimepiride Tablets 1mg "TCK" | Out of supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | No prospects | |
| Glimepiride Tablets 3mg "TCK" | Out of supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | No prospects | |
| Glimepiride Tablets 0.5mg "TCK" | Out of supply | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | No prospects | ||
| Clopidogrel Tablets 50mg "TCK" | Out of supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Other Reasons | No prospects | |
| ILUAMIX Combination Tablets LD "TCK" | Limited supply | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| ILUAMIX Combination Tablets HD "TCK" | Limited supply | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Amlodipine OD Tablets 5mg "TCK" | Limited supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Amoxicilline Capsules 250mg "TCK" | Limited supply | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| AMALUET Combination Tablets 2ban "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Azelnidipine Tablets 16mg "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Progynon-Depot intramuscular injection 10mg | Limited supply | Fuji Pharma Co.,Ltd. | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided | ||
| Tacrolimus Ointment 0.1% "IWAKI" | Limited supply | IWAKI SEIYAKU CO., LTD. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Maxalt Tablets 10mg | Limited supply | Organon K.K. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Maxalt RPD Tablets 10mg | Limited supply | Organon K.K. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Sodium Fluoride Mouthrinse 0.1% "BEEBRAND" | Limited supply | BEE BRAND MEDICO DENTAL.CO.,LTD. | Other Reasons | Undecided | ||
| Tocilizumab BS for Intravenous Infusion 200mg "CT" | Limited supply | Other Reasons | Prospects | |||
| Loxoprofen Na Tape 100mg "SANYU" | Limited supply | Sanyu Yakuhin | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Diquafosol Na Ophthalmic Solution 3% "NITTO" | Limited supply | available | Toa Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | |
| IDOMETHINE KOWA GEL 1% | Out of supply | Kowa Company, Ltd. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | |||
| Iodoform "AGSA JAPAN" | Out of supply | AGSA JAPAN CO.,LTD. | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided | ||
| Hurricaine Liquid Dental 20% | Out of supply | AGSA JAPAN CO.,LTD. | Other Reasons | Undecided | ||
| XEOMIN 50 units for Intramuscular injection | Out of supply | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | ||||
| XEOMIN 100 units for Intramuscular injection | Out of supply | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | ||||
| XEOMIN 200 units for Intramuscular injection | Out of supply | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | ||||
| Levofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution 1.5% "NIPRO" | Out of supply | NIPRO CORPORATION | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | |||
| ATOLANT SOLUTION 1% | Limited supply | HISAMITSU PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,INC. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| VOLLEY Cream 1% | Limited supply | available | HISAMITSU PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,INC. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| VOLLEY Liquid 1% | Limited supply | available | HISAMITSU PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,INC. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Vardenafil Tablets 10mg "SAWAI" | Limited supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | ||
| Laxoberon Tablet 2.5mg | Limited supply | TEIJIN PHARMA LIMITED | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Hydrophilic Cream "Yoshida" | Limited supply | Yoshida Pharmaceutical | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets 250mg MT "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided | |
| Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets 500mg MT "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Olmesartan Tablets 40mg "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Olmesartan Tablets 5mg "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Olmesartan Tablets 20mg "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Olmesartan Tablets 10mg "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Gastrografin for oral/enema use | Limited supply | Bayer Yakuhin, Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Protirelin Tartrate Injection 1mg "SAWAI" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | |||
| Zoledronic Acid I.V. Infusion 4mg/5mL "F" | Out of supply | available | Fuji Pharma Co.,Ltd. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | ||
| Maxacalcitol Ointment 25μg/g "TAKATA" | Limited supply | Takata Seiyaku Co.,Ltd. | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided | ||
| GENTACIN Ointment 0.1% | Limited supply | Takata Seiyaku Co.,Ltd. | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided | ||
| GENTACIN Cream 0.1% | Limited supply | Takata Seiyaku Co.,Ltd. | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided | ||
| Tacrolimus Ointment 0.1% "TAKATA" | Limited supply | Takata Seiyaku Co.,Ltd. | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided | ||
| ALTAT CAPSULES 37.5mg | Limited supply | ASKA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Rabeprazole Sodium Tablets 20mg "AA" | Limited supply | available | ASKA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Calcium Polystyrene Sulfonate Powder 96.7% Divided Packet 5.17g "Hachi" | Out of supply | TOYO Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | |||
| Sodium Picosulfate Tablets 2.5mg "SAWAI" | Limited supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Valaciclovir Tablets 500mg "SAWAI" | Limited supply | available | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | |
| Trandolapril Tablets 0.5mg "SAWAI" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | |||
| Telmisartan OD Tablets 40mg "SAWAI" | Limited supply | available | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | |
| Dienogest Tablets 1mg "SAWAI" | Limited supply | available | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Diclofenac Sodium Tape 30mg "NP" | Out of supply | Nipro Pharma Corporation | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | |||
| AZRAY Gargle liquid 4% | Out of supply | Showa Yakuhin Kako Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | No prospects | ||
| Rosuvastatin OD Tablets 2.5mg "SAWAI" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Letrozole Tablets 2.5mg "SAWAI" | Limited supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Telmisartan OD Tablets 20mg "SAWAI" | Out of supply | available | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets 100mg "SW" | Out of supply | available | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Administrative penalties (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Cefaclor Fine Granules for Pediatric 10% "SW" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Administrative penalties (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Zaltoprofen Tablets 80mg "SAWAI" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | ||
| Olmesartan OD Tablets 10mg "SAWAI" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | ||
| Olmesartan OD Tablets 20mg "SAWAI" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | ||
| Olmesartan OD Tablets 40mg "SAWAI" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | ||
| Amitriptyline Hydrochloride Tablets 10mg "SAWAI" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| ZilMlo Combination OD Tablets HD "SAWAI" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | ||
| FREEZE-DRIED LIVE ATTENUATED MEASLES AND RUBELLA COMBINED VACCINE (SCHWARZ FF-8 STRAIN・TO-336 STRAIN) | Limited supply | Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited | Other Reasons | Undecided | ||
| Teicoplanin for I.V. Infusion 200mg "VTRS" | Out of supply | available | Viatris(Viatris Healthcare GmbH) | Administrative penalties (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Sodium Hyaluronate Ophthalmic Solution 0.3% "Nitten" | Limited supply | Nippon Beet Sugar Mfg. Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Sodium Hyaluronate Ophthalmic Solution 0.3% "NITTEN" | Limited supply | Rohto Nitten Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| DORMOLOL Combination Ophthalmic Solution "NITTEN" | Limited supply | Rohto Nitten Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Tandospirone Citrate Tablets 5mg "SAWAI" | Limited supply | available | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Cimetidine Tablets 200mg "SAWAI" | Out of supply | Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | |||
| ZICTHORU Tapes 75mg | Limited supply | HISAMITSU PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,INC. | Other Reasons | Prospects | ||
| Azulene Gargle Liquid 4% "TOA" | Out of supply | Toa Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | |||
| ZEFNART SOLUTION 2% | Limited supply | Zenyaku Kogyo Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | ||
| LEVOTOMIN POWDER 10% | Out of supply | Tanabe Pharma Corporation | Raw material procurement issues | No prospects | ||
| LUPRAC Tablets 4mg | Out of supply | available | Tanabe Pharma Corporation | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | ||
| Enalapril Maleate Tablets 2.5mg "NISSIN" | Out of supply | Nissin Pharmaceutical. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price |