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JP ATC G04BE09 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Vardenafil shortage in Japan
Is there a Vardenafil shortage in Japan?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Vardenafil products are reported short in Japan, the first since 30 Apr 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: other.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Austria, Norway, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Japan
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | バルデナフィル錠5mg「FCI」 | 富士化学工業 | 30 Apr 2025 | not given | Other |
| JP | バルデナフィル錠10mg「サワイ」 limited | Sawai | 16 Jun 2026 | not given | Other |
| JP | バルデナフィル錠20mg「トーワ」 limited | Towa (Pensa) | 6 Aug 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem |
| JP | バルデナフィル錠10mg「トーワ」 limited | Towa (Pensa) | 22 Oct 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.