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ATC N06AA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Imipramine shortage in Japan

Is there an Imipramine shortage in Japan?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Imipramine product is reported short in Japan, the first since 28 Dec 2023. No return date has been given. Main reason: quality problem or recall.

Also short in France, Spain, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Japan

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
トフラニール錠25mgAlfresa Pharma28 Dec 2023not givenQuality problem or recall
Quality 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.