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ATC J01DD17 · Third-Generation Cephalosporins · updated 2 Nov 2026
Cefcapene shortage
As of 2 Nov 2026, Cefcapene has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Japan), covering 3 products from 1 company.
Is there a Cefcapene shortage?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Cefcapene is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Japan. No company has given a return date.
Timeline
Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.
Which companies are short
products short, all countriesCompared with similar medicines
ATC group J01DD · Third-Generation CephalosporinsAffected products
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | セフカペンピボキシル塩酸塩細粒小児用10%「CH」 | Choseido | 2 Jul 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem |
| JP | セフカペンピボキシル塩酸塩錠100mg「CH」 | Choseido | 2 Sep 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem |
| JP | セフカペンピボキシル塩酸塩錠75mg「CH」 | Choseido | 2 Sep 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem |
"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.
Questions
Is there a Cefcapene shortage?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Cefcapene is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Japan. No company has given a return date.
When will Cefcapene be back in stock?
No return date has been given; Japan: no date given. These are company estimates reported to each authority.
Why is Cefcapene in short supply?
The most common reason reported is: manufacturing problem. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.
Which companies have Cefcapene shortages?
Choseido.