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ATC S01XA26 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Riboflavin shortage in Japan

Is there a Riboflavin shortage in Japan?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Riboflavin products are reported short in Japan, the first since 28 Oct 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.

Affected products in Japan

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ビスラーゼ注射液10mg limitedトーアエイヨー28 Oct 2026not givenManufacturing problem
ビスラーゼ注射液20mg limitedトーアエイヨー28 Oct 2026not givenManufacturing problem
ホスフラン注-10mg limitedFuso Pharmaceutical28 Oct 2026not givenIncreased demand
ホスフラン注-20mg limitedFuso Pharmaceutical28 Oct 2026not 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.