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ATC M05BX04 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Denosumab shortage in Japan

Is there a Denosumab shortage in Japan?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Denosumab product is reported short in Japan, the first since 2 Sep 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: active ingredient shortage.

Also short in Italy. All countries.

Affected products in Japan

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
デノスマブBS皮下注120mgRM「F」 limitedFuji Pharma2 Sep 2026not givenActive ingredient shortage
Raw material (active ingredient) supply 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.