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ATC G04BD06 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Propiverine shortage in Japan

Is there a Propiverine shortage in Japan?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Propiverine products are reported short in Japan, the first since 8 Jun 2023. No return date has been given. Main reason: quality problem or recall.

Also short in Belgium. All countries.

Affected products in Japan

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
プロピベリン塩酸塩錠20mg「TCK」Tatsumi Kagaku8 Jun 2023not givenQuality problem or recall
Quality problem
プロピベリン塩酸塩錠20mg「JG」Choseido8 Apr 2025not givenQuality problem or recall
Quality problem
プロピベリン塩酸塩錠10mg「サワイ」 limitedSawai28 May 2026not givenManufacturing problem
プロピベリン塩酸塩錠20mg「サワイ」 limitedSawai28 May 2026not givenManufacturing 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.