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ATC C08CA14 · Dihydropyridine Derivatives · updated 2 Nov 2026
Cilnidipine shortage
As of 2 Nov 2026, Cilnidipine has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Japan), covering 4 products from 2 companies.
Is there a Cilnidipine shortage?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Cilnidipine 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 countriesListed: Sawai 4887 · Tokyo
Compared with similar medicines
ATC group C08CA · Dihydropyridine DerivativesAffected products
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | シルニジピン錠10mg「NIG」 limited | Nichi-Iko | 20 May 2024 | not given | Increased demand |
| JP | シルニジピン錠20mg「サワイ」 limited | Sawai | 25 Jun 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem |
| JP | シルニジピン錠20mg「NIG」 limited | Nichi-Iko | 31 Jul 2025 | not given | Increased demand |
| JP | シルニジピン錠10mg「サワイ」 limited | Sawai | 22 Jan 2026 | 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 Cilnidipine shortage?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Cilnidipine is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Japan. No company has given a return date.
When will Cilnidipine be back in stock?
No return date has been given; Japan: no date given. These are company estimates reported to each authority.
Why is Cilnidipine in short supply?
The most common reason reported is: increased demand. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.
Which companies have Cilnidipine shortages?
Nichi-Iko, Sawai.