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ATC C10AB02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Bezafibrate shortage in Japan

Is there a Bezafibrate shortage in Japan?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Bezafibrate product is reported short in Japan, the first since 6 Feb 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: regulatory or licensing.

Also short in Canada, France, Belgium. All countries.

Affected products in Japan

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ベザフィブラート徐放錠200mg「JG」Choseido6 Feb 2025not givenRegulatory or licensing
Regulatory action

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.