Do not stop or change your medication without speaking to a pharmacist or healthcare professional.
Permanently DiscontinuedTier 3 — Critical

CALCIMAR

SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC

This is a national manufacturer shortage report. It does not confirm whether the product is unavailable at your local pharmacy — call ahead or ask your pharmacist.

Quick answers

Is CALCIMAR discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that CALCIMAR 200UNIT has been permanently discontinued (last updated September 10, 2026). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength200UNIT
Report last updated2026-09-10
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

What this means

Does this mean I need to switch medications right away?

Not necessarily right away, but this product will not be returning to the market.

What should I do?

Talk to your pharmacist or prescriber about your options well before your current supply runs out.

DIN

01926691

Strength

200UNIT

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

SUBCUTANEOUS INTRAMUSCULAR

Active Ingredient

CALCITONIN

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Shortage History