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ATC G01AF02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Clotrimazole shortage in Japan

Is there a Clotrimazole shortage in Japan?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Clotrimazole product is reported short in Japan, the first since 5 Jan 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada. All countries.

Affected products in Japan

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
クロトリマゾールクリーム1%「イワキ」岩城製薬5 Jan 2026not givenManufacturing 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.