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ATC D08AX07 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Sodium Hypochlorite shortage in Japan

Is there a Sodium Hypochlorite shortage in Japan?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Sodium Hypochlorite product is reported short in Japan, the first since 6 Apr 2026. The company estimate for the return is 1 Apr 2027. Main reason: active ingredient shortage.

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

Affected products in Japan

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
キャナルクリーナー歯科用液10%ビーブランド・メディコーデンタル6 Apr 20261 Apr 2027Active ingredient shortage
Raw material (active ingredient) supply 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.