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ATC L03AA13 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Pegfilgrastim shortage in Japan

Is there a Pegfilgrastim shortage in Japan?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Pegfilgrastim products are reported short in Japan, the first since 8 Apr 2024. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.

Also short in Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Japan

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ペグフィルグラスチムBS皮下注3.6mg「ニプロ」 limitedMochida8 Apr 2024not givenIncreased demand
ペグフィルグラスチムBS皮下注3.6mg「モチダ」 limitedMochida15 May 2024not givenIncreased 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.