ATC J01DB11 · First-Generation Cephalosporins · updated 2 Nov 2026

Cefroxadine shortage

As of 2 Nov 2026, Cefroxadine has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Japan), covering 1 product from 1 company.

Is there a Cefroxadine shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Cefroxadine is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Japan. No company has given a return date.

Countries1/16

Products1packs or presentations

Companies10 listed

Short since22 Jan 20269 months ago

Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate

Main reasonActive ingredient shortage

Japan

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.

products short, all countries

ATC group J01DB · First-Generation Cephalosporins

Country	Product	Company	Since	Expected back	Reason
JP	オラスポア小児用ドライシロップ10% limited	Alfresa Pharma	22 Jan 2026	not given	Active ingredient shortage Raw material (active ingredient) supply problem

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.

Is there a Cefroxadine shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Cefroxadine is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Japan. No company has given a return date.

When will Cefroxadine be back in stock?

No return date has been given; Japan: no date given. These are company estimates reported to each authority.

Why is Cefroxadine in short supply?

The most common reason reported is: active ingredient shortage. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.

Which companies have Cefroxadine shortages?

Alfresa Pharma.