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JP ATC A03FA03 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Domperidone shortage in Japan
Is there a Domperidone shortage in Japan?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Domperidone products are reported short in Japan, the first since 17 Feb 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Belgium. All countries.
Affected products in Japan
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | ドンペリドン錠10mg「サワイ」 limited | Sawai | 17 Feb 2026 | not given | Increased demand |
| JP | ナウゼリンOD錠10 limited | Kyowa Kirin | 25 Feb 2026 | not given | Quality problem or recall Quality problem |
| JP | ナウゼリンOD錠5 limited | Kyowa Kirin | 25 Feb 2026 | not given | Other |
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.