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ATC B01AC19 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Beraprost shortage in Japan

Is there a Beraprost shortage in Japan?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Beraprost product is reported short in Japan, the first since 22 Oct 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.

Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.

Affected products in Japan

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ベラプロストNa錠20μg「トーワ」 limitedTowa (Pensa)22 Oct 2026not givenIncreased demand

Source

MHLW (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare), supply status of prescription medicines. Official list. Prescription products under limited shipment or supply suspension (delistings excluded); one row per product.