Hyaluronic acid filler (Juvederm, Restylane)
Hyaluronic acid dermal filler
Hyaluronic acid fillers are regulated in Japan as medical devices; Juvederm Vista and Restylane are the approved lines, and prices run about ¥50,000–100,000 per syringe. Cosmetic clinics in Tokyo and Osaka commonly serve visitors from Asia, often with Chinese- or Korean-speaking staff.
- Prescription status
- Prescription only
- Over the counter
- Not sold OTC
- Bringing it into Japan
- ✓ 1 month Rx / 2 months OTC
- Names abroad
- Juvederm
Over the counter
Administered only by doctors at cosmetic clinics, entirely at the patient's expense.
Prescription products in Japan
0 productsProducts on Japan's national drug price list. Prescription only: a clinic visit is needed, and pharmacies may substitute a generic with the same ingredient.
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Product names are shown in Japanese, exactly as printed on the package and the prescription. Show this page at the pharmacy.
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Bringing it into Japan
Up to a 1-month supply of prescription medicine, or 2 months of OTC medicine, without any paperwork. For more, apply for a Yakkan Shoumei (import confirmation) before travel.
Getting it prescribed in Japan
Any clinic can prescribe it after a consultation. Bring the original packaging or a medication list. Use the hospital finder to find clinics with English-speaking staff or an international patient office.
Names abroad
| US | Juvederm, Restylane |
|---|---|
| UK | Juvederm, Restylane |
| Korea | 쥬비덤, 레스틸렌 |
| China | 乔雅登, 瑞蓝 |
| Taiwan | 喬雅登, 瑞絲朗 |
Sources
- Health Insurance Claims Review & Reimbursement Services — Drug master (NHI drug price list) shinryohoshu.mhlw.go.jp — 2026-08-12
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare — Bringing medicines for personal use into Japan mhlw.go.jp
This page describes how a medicine is regulated and sold in Japan. It is not medical advice and does not cover dosing for your situation; follow your doctor's and pharmacist's instructions.