JP ATC A10BF02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Miglitol shortage in Japan
Is there a Miglitol shortage in Japan?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Miglitol products are reported short in Japan, the first since 21 Aug 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.
Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.
Affected products in Japan
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | ミグリトール錠50mg「JG」 limited | Nihon Generic | 21 Aug 2025 | not given | Increased demand |
| JP | ミグリトール錠75mg「JG」 limited | Nihon Generic | 21 Aug 2025 | not given | Increased demand |
| JP | ミグリトール錠50mg「トーワ」 limited | Towa (Pensa) | 7 Jan 2026 | not given | Manufacturing 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.