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ATC L01XE02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Gefitinib shortage in Japan

Is there a Gefitinib shortage in Japan?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Gefitinib product is reported short in Japan, the first since 28 May 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: other.

Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.

Affected products in Japan

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ゲフィチニブ錠250mg「JG」 limitedNihon Generic28 May 2026not givenOther

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.