Japan· JP-3999035A1036
ベタイン
A betaine product containing ベタイン, registered in Japan by 王子ファーマ, on the national reimbursement list. The same ATC class is registered in 15 of our 19 countries.
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Informational only — not a medical device.
Where it is registered
Betaine is registered in 15 of 19 countries.
Countries holding a registration under ATC A16AA06 (betaine), each read from that country’s own register.
- This record: Japan, from MHLW / PMDA (Japan)
- 9 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Betaine · ATC A16AA06
15 / 19 countries
- Belgiumprice
- Canada
- Czechiaprice
- Denmark
- Finlandprice
- Franceprice
- Icelandprice
- Ireland
- Italyprice
- Japan
- Netherlands
- Norwayprice
- Polandprice
- United Kingdom
- United Statesprice
The record
At a glance
MHLW / PMDA (Japan)- Active substance
- ベタイン
- Manufacturer
- 王子ファーマ
- Country
- Japan (JP)
- ATC code
- A16AA06
- ATC class
- Betaine
- Defined daily dose
- 6 g, O
- Reimbursed
- Yes
- Source register
- MHLW / PMDA (Japan)
- Last checked
- September 25, 2026
Packs & prices · 0
No packs listed by the register for this record.
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Same medicine, other countries
Betaine in 14 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- United StatesBetaineCosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- FranceCITRATE DE BETAINE CITRON UPSA 2 g SANS SUCRE, comprimé effervescent édulcoré à la saccharine sodiqueUPSA
- United KingdomAmversio oral powderSERB
- IrelandAmversio 1 g oral powderSERB S.A.
- BelgiumAmversio 1 gSERB
- ItalyAMVERSIOSERB S.A.
- IcelandAmversioSERB S.A.
- CzechiaAMVERSIOSERB S.A., Brusel
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 5 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- France · Citrate De Betaïne Citron Sans Sucre, Édulcoré À La Saccharine Sodique Upsa, Citrate De Betaine Cristers
- Greece · Alkacitrat
- Iceland · Amversio, Cystadane
- Liechtenstein · Amversio, Cystadane
- Norway · Amversio, Cystadane
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of MHLW / PMDA (Japan). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.
For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/6df111a1-514f-40f7-aebf-db4a07609a0f GET /v1/drugs/6df111a1-514f-40f7-aebf-db4a07609a0f?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"spec": "1g",
"marks": null,
"source": "mhlw",
"remarks": null,
"yj_code": "3999035A1036",
"category": "内用薬",
"price_yen": 14859,
"generic_name": "ベタイン",
"product_name_jp": null,
"therapeutic_class": "3999",
"transitional_expiry": "14859"
}See everything about betaine.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.