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JP ATC J01DD04 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Ceftriaxone shortage in Japan
Is there a Ceftriaxone shortage in Japan?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Ceftriaxone product is reported short in Japan, the first since 8 Jan 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: quality problem or recall.
Also short in Italy, Spain, Belgium, Czechia. All countries.
Affected products in Japan
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | セフトリアキソンNa静注用1g「サワイ」 | Sawai | 8 Jan 2025 | not given | Quality problem or recall Quality problem |
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.