ATC D08AX05 · Other Antiseptics and Disinfectants · updated 2 Nov 2026

Isopropanol shortage

As of 2 Nov 2026, Isopropanol has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Japan), covering 2 products from 1 company.

Is there an Isopropanol shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Isopropanol is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Japan. No company has given a return date.

Countries1/16

Products2packs or presentations

Companies10 listed

Short since15 Jan 202522 months ago

Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate

Main reasonManufacturing problem

Japan

Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.

products short, all countries

ATC group D08AX · Other Antiseptics and Disinfectants

Country	Product	Company	Since	Expected back	Reason
JP	イソプロパノール(兼一)	兼一薬品工業	15 Jan 2025	not given	Manufacturing problem
JP	イソプロパノール消毒液70%「カネイチ」	兼一薬品工業	15 Jan 2025	not given	Manufacturing problem

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.

Is there an Isopropanol shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Isopropanol is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Japan. No company has given a return date.

When will Isopropanol be back in stock?

No return date has been given; Japan: no date given. These are company estimates reported to each authority.

Why is Isopropanol in short supply?

The most common reason reported is: manufacturing problem. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.

Which companies have Isopropanol shortages?

兼一薬品工業.