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JP ATC V03AF04 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Calcium Levofolinate shortage in Japan
Is there a Calcium Levofolinate shortage in Japan?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Calcium Levofolinate products are reported short in Japan, the first since 17 Jan 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in France. All countries.
Affected products in Japan
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | レボホリナート点滴静注用100mg「NP」 limited | Nipro | 17 Jan 2025 | not given | Other |
| JP | レボホリナート点滴静注用100mg「トーワ」 limited | Towa (Pensa) | 29 Oct 2026 | not given | Increased demand |
| JP | レボホリナート点滴静注用25mg「トーワ」 limited | Towa (Pensa) | 29 Oct 2026 | not given | Increased 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.