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?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found

StatusPermanently Discontinued

Same-ingredient products on file6 products

Affected strength200UNIT

Last updated2026-09-10

Other Products Containing the Same Active Ingredient

These are other Health Canada-approved human drug products containing the same active ingredient, not currently reported in shortage. Strength, dosage form, and route can still differ — ask your pharmacist whether any of these are appropriate for you. This isn't a guarantee of current stock.

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MIACALCIN NASAL SPRAY 200 IU

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APO-CALCITONIN INJECTABLE

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APO-CALCITONIN NASAL SPRAY

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PRO-CALCITONIN - 200

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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

Tier

Tier 3 — Critical

Last Updated

2026-09-10

Reason for Shortage

Other (Please describe in comments)

Source

View original report on healthproductshortages.ca ↗

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