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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etanercept BS 10mg Syringe 1.0mL for S.C. Injection "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Zinc Oxide Ointment "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Rosuvastatin Tablets 2.5mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Rosuvastatin Tablets 5mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Loratadine Dry Syrup 1% "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Rabeprazole Sodium Tablets 10mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Rabeprazole Sodium Tablets 20mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Sodium Risedronate Tablets 2.5mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Mefruside Tablets 25mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Mesalazine Extended-release Tablets 250mg "Nichiiko P" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharma Tech Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Mesalazine Extended-release Tablets 500mg "Nichiiko P" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharma Tech Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Propranolol Hydrochloride Tablets 10mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Bromhexine Hydrochloride Tablets 4mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Saccortin Combination Tablets | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Administrative penalties (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Voglibose Tablets 0.3mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Fosfomycin Calcium Dry Syrup 40% "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Famotidine Tablets 10mg "TCK" | Out of supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Administrative penalties (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Pranlukast Capsules 225mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Valsartan Tablets 160mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Phenlase Combination Capsules | Limited supply | Nichi-Iko Pharma Tech Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Tranexamic Acid Tablets 250mg "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided | |
| TERAMURO Combination Tablets AP "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| TERAMURO Combination Tablets BP "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| UNICON Tablets 200 | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| UNICON Tablets 400 | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| UNICON Tablets 100 | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets 5mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets 10mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Cefaclor Fine Granules 10% "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Administrative penalties (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Cefditoren Pivoxil Fine Granules 10% for Pediatric "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharma Tech Co., Ltd. | Administrative penalties (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Zolpidem Tartrate OD Tablets 10mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Spironolactone Tablets 25mg "TCK" | Limited supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Cefaclor Fine Granules 20% "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| PERIACTIN Tablets 4mg | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Clarithromycin Tablets 200mg "TCK" | Limited supply | available | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Kallidinogenase Tablets 25 Units "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Eletriptan Tablets 20mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Eperisone Hydrochloride Tablets 50mg "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Itraconazole Tablets 50mg "Nichiiko" | Limited supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Etizolam Tablets 1mg "TCK" | Out of supply | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Etizolam Tablets 1mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Alacepril Tablets 12.5mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Alacepril Tablets 25mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Alacepril Tablets 50mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Ambroxol Hydrochloride Tablets 15mg "Nichiiko" | Out of supply | available | Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Carbocisteine Tablets 250mg "TCK" | Limited supply | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Carbocisteine Tablets 500mg "TCK" | Limited supply | Tatsumi Kagaku co.,Ltd. | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Alendronate Bag for I.V. Infusion 900μg "DK" | Limited supply | available | Daiko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Bepotastine Besilate Tablets 5mg "DK" | Out of supply | available | Daiko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | |
| Beraprost Sodium Tablets 20μg "KYORIN" | Out of supply | available | KYORIN Rimedio Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Domperidone Tablets 5mg "KYORIN" | Out of supply | available | KYORIN Rimedio Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Amlodipine OD Tablets 2.5mg "KYORIN" | Out of supply | KYORIN Rimedio Co., Ltd. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Ciprofloxacin Tablets 100mg "TOWA" | Out of supply | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | |||
| Fluconazole Capsules 50mg "SANDOZ" | Out of supply | available | Sandoz K.K. | Administrative penalties (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| Fluconazole Capsules 100mg "SANDOZ" | Out of supply | available | Sandoz K.K. | Administrative penalties (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| TOARASET Combination Tablets "SANDOZ" | Limited supply | Sandoz K.K. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Olcenon Ointment 0.25% | Out of supply | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(Former Pola Pharma Inc) | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided | ||
| PZC POWDER 1% | Out of supply | Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Biperiden Hydrochloride Tablets 1mg "YOSHITOMI" | Out of supply | available | Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided | |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride Capsules 1mg "Horii" | Out of supply | available | Horii Pharmaceutical Ind.,Ltd. | Deletion of NHI Drug Price | ||
| Ethyl Loflazepate Tablets 2mg "TOWA" | Out of supply | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Administrative penalties (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Beraprost Sodium Tablets 20μg "TOWA" | Limited supply | available | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Fursultiamine Tablets 25mg "TOWA" | Limited supply | available | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| AMVALO Combination Tablets "TOWA" | Limited supply | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Sodium Picosulfate Oral Solution 0.75% "TOWA" | Limited supply | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Nifedipine L Tablets 10mg "TOWA" | Out of supply | available | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | |
| TOARASET Combination Tablets "TOWA" | Limited supply | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Trimebutine Maleate Tablets 100mg "TOWA" | Limited supply | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Tablets 15mg "TOWA" | Limited supply | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Teprenone Fine Granules 10% "TOWA" | Limited supply | available | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Teprenone Capsules 50mg "TOWA" | Limited supply | available | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Ticlopidine Hydrochloride Tablets 100mg "TOWA" | Limited supply | available | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Suplatast Tosilate Capsules 100mg "TOWA" | Limited supply | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Zolpidem Tartrate OD Tablets 5mg "TOWA" | Limited supply | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | ||
| Ambroxol Hydrochloride L Capsules 45mg "TOWA" | Limited supply | available | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Aciclovir Tablets 200mg "TOWA" | Limited supply | available | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Azithromycin Tablets 250mg "TOWA" | Limited supply | available | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Increased demand | Undecided | |
| Ovidrel Syringe 250μg | Limited supply | MERCK Bio Pharma | Manufacturing problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Amoxan 10% Fine Granules | Out of supply | Pfizer Japan Inc. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Amoxan 10mg Capsules | Out of supply | Pfizer Japan Inc. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Amoxan 25mg Capsules | Out of supply | Pfizer Japan Inc. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Amoxan 50mg Capsules | Out of supply | Pfizer Japan Inc. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Gelfoam | Out of supply | Pfizer Japan Inc. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Gelfoam | Out of supply | Pfizer Japan Inc. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Gelfilm | Out of supply | Pfizer Japan Inc. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Ophthalmic Gelfilm | Out of supply | Pfizer Japan Inc. | Quality problems (including contract manufacturing) | Undecided | ||
| Simvastatin Tablets 5mg "OHARA" | Out of supply | available | OHARA Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | |
| Simvastatin Tablets 10mg "OHARA" | Out of supply | available | OHARA Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | |
| Simvastatin Tablets 20mg "OHARA" | Out of supply | available | OHARA Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. | Other Reasons | Undecided | |
| Methotrexate Capsules 2mg "SANDOZ" | Out of supply | available | Sandoz K.K. | Raw material procurement issues | Undecided |