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JP ATC N05AA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Levomepromazine shortage in Japan
Is there a Levomepromazine shortage in Japan?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 5 Levomepromazine products are reported short in Japan, the first since 7 Feb 2024. The company estimate for the return is 1 Mar 2027. Main reason: other.
Also short in Germany. All countries.
Affected products in Japan
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | ヒルナミン散50% limited | Kyowa Pharmaceutical | 7 Feb 2024 | not given | Increased demand |
| JP | ヒルナミン錠(25mg) limited | Kyowa Pharmaceutical | 5 Aug 2026 | not given | Other |
| JP | ヒルナミン錠(50mg) limited | Kyowa Pharmaceutical | 5 Aug 2026 | not given | Other |
| JP | ヒルナミン錠(5mg) limited | Kyowa Pharmaceutical | 5 Aug 2026 | not given | Other |
| JP | ヒルナミン細粒10% limited | Kyowa Pharmaceutical | 2 Oct 2026 | 1 Mar 2027 | Increased demand |
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.